Legislators Debate If I-69 `Is in Good Hands' Highway Still Not in Budget
Evansville Courier & Press › February 22, 2007
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Debate over Interstate 69 kicked into high gear Wednesday when House Democrats reiterated they support building the interstate but wanted more specifics from the Indiana Department of Transportation. So they left $1.1 billion for I-69 and other highway projects out of their two-year state budget.
Democrats stopped an amendment by House Republicans to restore $1.1 billion from the construction fund to the House Democrats' state budget bill, so the budget now moves to a third reading without any funding for I-69.See the full content of this document
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Legislators Debate If I-69 `Is in Good Hands' Highway Still Not in Budget
Debate Wednesday saw Republican Rep. Suzanne Crouch reminding her colleagues what Democratic House Speaker Patrick Bauer said about I- 69 when he met with the Evansville Courier & Press editorial board on Sept. 5.
From the House microphone, Crouch read aloud fr...See the full content of this document
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