Sentences with phrase «build roads and bridges»

We will build the roads and bridges, the electric grids and digital lines that feed our commerce and bind us together.
Kudos to workers in Missouri and across the country who are helping to build roads and bridges.
«This is a huge investment in the men and women who build our roads and bridges,» state AFL - CIO President Mario Cilento said in a statement.
Governments don't have money to feed you, since they need to build roads and bridges.
Governments don't have money to feed you, since they need to build roads and bridges and pay for education.
For example, private sector infrastructure builders may not see the benefit of building roads and bridges that we need, instead preferring a project that may not be necessary but offers a greater profit.
While few large firms have public finance practices, her large firm afforded her the chance to help public entities raise money to accomplish important projects, from building roads and bridges to expanding hospitals and schools.

Not exact matches

PR is kind of like the road sign that announces a bridge is up ahead, and content is what the bridge is actually built with.
Plans have been lodged for the first major project under the City of Melville's newly adopted guidelines for the Canning Bridge area, with Stirling Capital submitting an application to build a two - tower, 232 - apartment development facing Ogilvie and Kishorn roads.
We will build gleaming new roads, bridges, highways, railways, and waterways all across our land,» Trump said, calling for public and private infrastructure investments of at least $ 1.5 trillion over 10 years.
We will build gleaming new roads, bridges, highways, railways, and waterways all across our land, «Trump said, calling for public and private infrastructure investments of at...
He preaches about it at board meetings and with workers at construction sites where the company supplies concrete, stone, and other building materials for roads, tunnels and bridges.
Road repaving, bridge and building maintenance, school construction, and telecommunication system expansions are common projects that may not generate revenue streams collectible through tolls or other means.
That's because so many American industries need steel and aluminum: They're used to build cars, skyscrapers, roads, bridges, washing machines, refrigerators, and a whole host of other products.
County officials estimate the tax will generate roughly $ 2.7 billion in new revenue over the next 10 years to improve roads, bridges, schools and government buildings.
«We've got enormous gravel demand on the horizon for the Gateway Project and other public building priorities moving forward,» said Mike Proudfoot, spokesman for the Ministry of Transport, who expects the Pitt River Bridge / South Perimeter Road to enter Environmental Assessment as soon as this summer.
China's addiction for growth (in building mega-cities, bridges, roads, etc...) helped push demand for commodities higher (like iron ore, steel, and oil).
Every gas tax dollar goes to building and maintaining state, and municipal roads and bridges.
but a government by and for the people... say OURS, provides funding for the building and maintenance of roads and bridges etc., and not everyone drives.
So if you don't like to give to government so it can spend it on bridges and roads to help employ folks to build them or help the poor and disabled to keep their heads above water, because as conservatives including Beck himself has said, all it does is perpatuate «laziness»... how do you suppose a person with that kind of mentality is going to approach «charity»?
The waqfs were created for a great variety of services, such as the building and upkeep of water conduits, fountains, wells, roads, sidewalks, bridges, kitchens for the distribution of free meals, guest houses, homes for widows, schools, libraries, mosques, tekkes, cemeteries, open — air places for prayer, caravansaries to lodge full caravans of men and animals, clock - rooms for telling time, bakeries for distributing bread and cakes to the poor, dispensaries, hospitals, public baths, shaded land on the roadside.
(except to build roads, bridges sewers, airports,; provide police and fire protection and laws to protect people and property so that the rich can get and stay rich.)
From this he undertook public works, roads, bridges, buildings, among which, and most notable, were the University and new buildings at the castle at Wittenberg.
Men built ALL of civilization (buildings, bridges, roads, infrastructure, etc, etc, etc) and fought all the wars for the advancement of women and the state.
The five - year plan dubbed the «Nation Building Here at Home Act» would use federal dollars to help re-build roads, bridges and airports across the country.
Former President Kufuor in his 2008 State of the Nation Address stated categorically that, since 2001, the NPP government constructed 1000 km feeder roads, rehabilitated 4,800 km, did 10,000 spotting and 2,300 regravelling, built 84 bridges and 500 km side drains.
Priority building projects including bridges, roads, parks, and flood control will create jobs and utilize state, federal, authority, and private funds.
New York has a budget surplus, and what better way to use that surplus than to put New Yorkers back to work building and repairing our roads and bridges.
Maffei counters fixing roads and bridges is important, but he harkened back to the building of the Erie Canal, which transformed upstate's economy.
The $ 145.3 billion spending plan increases school aid next year by just under $ 1 billion (which school boards say is not enough) and over the next five years commits to build thousands of units of affordable housing for the homeless, contribute $ 8.3 billion to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, spend $ 22 billion on upstate roads and bridges, cut taxes for small businesses and create a rebate for Thruway toll payers.
In addition to toll roads, toll bridges and toll tunnels are also used by public authorities to generate funds to repay the cost of building the structures.
In the meantime, Cuomo said instead of negotiating with the Legislature at the Capitol, he plans to focus instead on building infrastructure, including airports, roads and bridges, and the long - awaited upgrade of New York City's Penn Station.
«Our capital plan retires nearly $ 1 million in overall debt while still repairing roads, building bridges and investing in vital government infrastructure,» Picente said.
His plans call for improvements at the MTA, an overhaul of Pennsylvania Station, a new LaGuardia Airport, a third track on the Long Island Rail Road, an expansion of the Jacob Javits Center, major upgrades to John F. Kennedy Airport as well as to air terminals in Long Island and the Hudson Valley — all on top of new roads and bridges across upstate «like we've never built before.»
The Public Works Subcommittee has oversight over the County's Department of Public Works and all County road, highway, bridge, and building maintenance and construction infrastructure projects.
Six hundred county and town highway superintendents, public works commissioners and other highway industry professionals are expected to swarm the halls of the Capitol and Legislative Office Building in Albany March 3rd & 4th to urge the Governor and state lawmakers to make the maintenance and repair of local roads and bridges a top priority in the state budget.
And we have asked My Noble Friend Lord West to oversee over this summer a further overview of how best we protect crowded places and our buildings and national infrastructure - roads, railways, tunnels, bridges, water systems and utilitiAnd we have asked My Noble Friend Lord West to oversee over this summer a further overview of how best we protect crowded places and our buildings and national infrastructure - roads, railways, tunnels, bridges, water systems and utilitiand our buildings and national infrastructure - roads, railways, tunnels, bridges, water systems and utilitiand national infrastructure - roads, railways, tunnels, bridges, water systems and utilitiand utilities.
Commenting at the joint press briefing g, President Mahama said «this bridge to be built over the Volta River is part of our eastern corridor road network and will be critical in improving transportation between the Northern part of Ghana and the South.»
ALBANY, NY (03/04/2015)(readMedia)-- ALBANY, NY - Six hundred county and town highway superintendents, public works commissioners and other highway industry professionals swarmed the halls of the Capitol and Legislative Office Building in Albany March 3rd & 4th to urge the Governor and state lawmakers to make the maintenance and repair of local roads and bridges a top priority in the state budget.
The 86 - year - old bridge, between Lucas Turnpike (county Route 1) and Berme Road, collapsed into the water below, making way for a new span that's expected to cost $ 12.4 million to build and open to traffic by June 30.
From School buildings to good roads to hospitals to overhead bridges and all sectors of the economy received its fare share.
The accelerated state funding will leverage $ 10 billion in direct capital investment to create thousands of direct jobs by rebuilding roads and bridges; parks, dams and flood control projects; upgrading water systems and educational facilities; and investing in energy efficient improvements to commercial and residential buildings.
Rockland Democratic Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski said, «Today Governor Cuomo announced a plan which is a great start to moving the economy forward by proposing a tax cut for the middle class, a plan to reduce the job - killing MTA payroll tax for small businesses and an infrastructure plan that will create jobs and repair our crumbling roads, buildings and bridges such as the Tappan Zee Bridge
The committee oversees construction issues of major facilities across Erie County; as well as issues concerning the Erie County Industrial Development Agency and Industrial Land Development Corporation; acts upon the repair and maintenance of county roads and bridges, general county infrastructure repair on buildings and other physical plant facilities; and discusses ideas concerning economic development, job creation and workforce development.
Among his primary budget items: a $ 20 housing plan — which included $ 10 billion to build 100,000 units of affordable housing and $ 10 billion for housing for the homeless — and also a proposal to spend $ 22 on fixing roads and bridges.
«Have people in that building right there, the U.S. Capitol, show a little vision and leadership and pass a transportation bill before another bridge falls down, before a road collapses,» he said.
Espaillat launched a plan to build a bridge to all of his diverse constituents by opening an office in the Bronx at 80 W. Kingsbridge Road, and also meeting with several leaders and groups in Harlem shortly after winning in July «to continue the fight.»
It includes $ 800,000 in capital improvement projects at various county facilities, $ 575,000 for renovations to the Mental Health Building, up to $ 1 million for road and highway reconstruction and improvements, and up to $ 200,000 for repair or replacement of existing bridges.
Virtually everywhere he is expanding the roads and making them better; he is building overhead bridges and beautifying the State, and all sorts and I envy you,» Governor Ajimobi said.
In the meantime, Cuomo says instead of negotiating with the legislature at the Capitol, he plans to focus instead on building infrastructure, including airports roads and bridges, and the long awaited upgrade of New York City's Penn station.
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