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On 2025-02-23 10:42, Mercy-a-lago wrote:
> On Sat, 22 Feb 2025 17:10:58 -0800
> Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
> 
>> On 2025-02-22 17:07, pothead wrote:
>>> On 2025-02-23, Mercy-a-lago <run@no.spam> wrote:
>>>> On Sat, 22 Feb 2025 15:23:55 -0800
>>>> Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
>>>>   
>>>>> On 2025-02-22 15:08, -hh wrote:
>>>>>> On 2/22/25 17:19, Mercy-a-lago wrote:
>>>>>>> On Sat, 22 Feb 2025 16:47:40 -0500
>>>>>>> -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>      
>>>>>>>> On 2/22/25 15:53, Mercy-a-lago wrote:
>>>>>>>>> On Sat, 22 Feb 2025 12:39:58 -0800
>>>>>>>>> Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> On 2025-02-22 12:30, Mercy-a-lago wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, 22 Feb 2025 15:23:49 -0500
>>>>>>>>>>> Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> Biden actually got something done for our infrastructure.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Nope.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Roads, bridges, rail, all worse by far.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Wrong.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> You lie simply to lie as a knee jerk.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> https://www.constructiondive.com/news/report-more-than-a-third-of-
>>>>>>>>> us-bridges-are-structurally-deficient-it-coul/604302/
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> The U.S. has a bridge problem.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> The American Society of Civil Engineers gave the country’s
>>>>>>>>> overall infrastructure a C- grade in its 2021 report card, and
>>>>>>>>> the American Road and Transportation Builders Association
>>>>>>>>> estimates that 171.5 million vehicles cross over 45,000
>>>>>>>>> structurally deficient U.S. bridges every day.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> https://tripnet.org/reports/rural-connections-national-news-
>>>>>>>>> release-09-19-2024/
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> U.S. RURAL ROADS & BRIDGES HAVE SIGNIFICANT DEFICIENCIES &
>>>>>>>>> HIGH FATALITY RATES; BACKLOG OF NEEDED REPAIRS & IMPROVEMENTS
>>>>>>>>> TO U.S. RURAL ROADS & BRIDGES TOTALS $198 BILLION Eds: TRIP’s
>>>>>>>>> report and appendices include data for all 50 states for the
>>>>>>>>> percentage of rural roads in poor condition, the percent of
>>>>>>>>> deficient rural bridges, rural traffic fatality rates and the
>>>>>>>>> number of rural traffic fatalities.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> An analysis of the  Status of the Nation’s Highways, Bridges
>>>>>>>>> and Transit Conditions and Performance Report, 25th Edition
>>>>>>>>> report, submitted by the United States Department of
>>>>>>>>> Transportation (USDOT) to Congress in 2024, indicates that
>>>>>>>>> the U.S. faces a $198 billion backlog in needed repairs and
>>>>>>>>> improvements to the nation’s rural roads, highways and
>>>>>>>>> bridges.  This includes a $97 billion backlog for rural road
>>>>>>>>> and highway rehabilitation, a $53 billion backlog for needed
>>>>>>>>> rural bridge rehabilitation, and a $48 billion backlog for
>>>>>>>>> needed rural roadway expansions and enhancements.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Yup.  What that's saying is that the backlog of infrastructure
>>>>>>>> needs was even bigger than (2017 Trump's
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Because:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infrastructure_policy_of_Donald_Trump
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> During his first run for the presidency, Trump touted a
>>>>>>> potential major infrastructure initiative. Although both sides
>>>>>>> of the political aisle recognized the need to upgrade American
>>>>>>> infrastructure, no major infrastructure bill was passed due to
>>>>>>> disagreements over the details of such a spending package,
>>>>>>> namely, what to spend on, how much to spend, and how to pay for
>>>>>>> it. In general, the aim of the Trump administration was to
>>>>>>> revitalize the national economy and enhance national security,
>>>>>>> despite the tendency of the Republican Party to oppose large
>>>>>>> federal expenditures and tax hikes. Members of the Democratic
>>>>>>> Party typically favored investing in renewable energy and new
>>>>>>> infrastructure that could begin to combat climate change.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "...no major infrastructure bill was passed..."
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Despite GOP majorities in the House, Senate & White House.
>>>>> And that health care plan that was going to be "so simple"!
>>>>
>>>> Yeah Obammy and Roberts really screwed the pooch for us.
>>>>   
>>> Dumping obama care came within a single vote.
>>> If RINO McCain didn't vote no it would have been gone.
>>>
>>>    
>>
>> He didn't get it done...
>>
>> ...despite claiming it would be "so simple!".
> 
> RINOs.
> 

LOL!

When Obama can't get things done because he doesn't hold the house, the 
"RINOs" voted against him...

...AND they voted against Trump?

LOL!