Congressional Digest

Congressional Digest April 2011 No. 4 Vol. 90
President Obama’s Remarks on High-Speed Rail

High-Speed Rail

Investing in a New National Transportation Infrastructure

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President Obama’s Remarks on High-Speed Rail

Announcement of Recovery Act Investment

The Recovery and Reinvestment Plan we passed not two months ago included the most sweeping investment in our infrastructure since President Eisenhower built the Interstate Highway System in the 1950s. And these efforts will save money by untangling gridlock, and saving lives by improving our roads, and save or create 150,000 jobs, mostly in the private sector, by the end of next year. Already, it’s put Americans back to work. And so far, we’re ahead of schedule, we’re under budget, and adhering to the highest standards of transparency and accountability. But if we want to move from recovery to prosperity, then…

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