Despite “Fix-It-First” Rhetoric, Obama Still Promoting Highway Expansions

by Angie Schmitt, Streets Blog


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But when it comes to promoting the kind of projects America should be building, the Obama administration has touted some real stinkers in addition to some very laudable stuff.

Today’s Fast Lane blog post from U.S. DOT is a great example of the cognitive dissonance between the administration’s expressed priorities and what happens in practice.
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