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Somewhat authority, you need Congress to sign off on the money and they will want to influence it to their preferred vendors. Also, when Secretary of Transportation wants to run for higher office, he does not want some boondoggle project that looks terrible hanging over his next office run.


> you need Congress to sign off on the money

I kind of expected this to be the reply, but I wrote my comment because earlier folks had said:

>> It is an execution issue, not a money issue.

which sounded like the money was already there.




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