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Transportation Dollar Boom

Capitol Hill veterans say an election year is the perfect time to approve big transportation bills. That used to mean more highway construction and less open spaces. But, that may be changing. The Senate recently passed a 214- billion dollar transportation package predicated on the belief that in economic boom years, environmental stewardship and development […]

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Israeli Leaders Meet with U.S. Defense Secretary Gates

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