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THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION AND ITS EUROPEAN ALLIES ARE PLANNING TO DROP THEIR DEMANDS THAT IRAN RAPIDLY... |
| 00:00:58 |
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SOME MAY HAVE THOUGHT IT WOULD TAKE MONTHS TO GET TO THIS POINT, BUT IN PART BECAUSE OF THE HARD WORK,... |
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JOINING US TO TALK TO US ABOUT THIS THIS MORNING IS THE TRANSPORTATION SECRETARY, RAY LAHOOD. LET'S... |
| 00:02:33 |
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WELLCOME WOULD HAVE TWO WATCHED THE DOG -- TWO WATCHDOGS. IN THE STIMULUS BILL THERE WAS $20 MILLION... |
| 00:03:37 |
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DOES YOUR INSPECTOR GENERAL AT THE TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT MODEL TO THE MONEY TO SEE HOW IT IS GOING... |
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HE REALLY HAS IDENTIFIED SOME PROGRAMS THAT HE IS GOING TO LOOK AT IN THE DIFFERENT MODES. WE HAD... |
| 00:05:31 |
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CRITICS HAVE SAID THAT THE PUBLIC NEEDS TO BE BILINGUAL WHEN THEY LOOK AT THE RECOVERY.GOV WEB SITE.... |
| 00:05:54 |
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WE ARE UPDATING IT ALL THE TIME, AND WE ARE TRYING TO PUT TOGETHER A LIST OF SERIOUS QUESTIONS PEOPLE... |
| 00:06:12 |
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IN THE WASHINGTON POST, "THE IDEA IS TO SPEND BILLIONS, BUT YOU HAVE TO GET THE MONEY OUT THERE FAST.... |
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I DO NOT BUY THAT ARGUMENT. I WAS A MEMBER OF CONGRESS FOR 14 YEARS, HAVE BEEN A PUBLIC SERVANT FOR... |
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ABOUT $45 BILLION. A LOT OF THAT IS ROAD AND BRIDGE MONEY. A LOT OF IT IS AIRPORT MONEY. SOON WE... |
| 00:07:39 |
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LET'S HEAR FROM THE PUBLIC ON THIS. STERLING, VIRGINIA, ON THE REPUBLICAN LINE. CALLER: THANK YOU,... |
| 00:08:43 |
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THANK YOU FOR YOUR CALL. WE ARE WORKING WITH THE DEPARTMENT'S OF TRANSPORTATION IN EVERY STATE. THEY... |
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JOHN IS JOINING US FROM CALIFORNIA ON THE INDEPENDENT LINE. CALLER: GOOD MORNING. AN HONOR TO SPEAK... |
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THANK YOU. THE PRESIDENT IS VERY CONCERNED ABOUT THIS, AND WHEN THE PRESIDENT ASKED ME TO ASSUME ... |
| 00:12:59 |
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WHAT CONCESSIONS WILL THE ADMINISTRATION MAKE? |
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PART OF IT HAS TO DO WITH THE NUMBER OF HOURS. THESE ARE VERY STRESSFUL JOBS, AND WE WANT THE BEST... |
| 00:13:25 |
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NOT ON THE REPUBLICAN LINE, JOHN JOINS US FROM GROSSE POINTE, MICHIGAN. CALLER: MR. LAHOOD, YOU ARE... |
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THANK YOU. CALLER: I AM A VIETNAM-ERA VETERAN. CONCERNS ABOUT THE SPENDING IN THIS STIMULUS PACKAGE,... |
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THANK YOU. |
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BEFORE YOU GO, ARE YOU BACKING THE MONEY SPENT IN MICHIGAN, AND ARE YOU PLEASED WHERE IT IS GOING?... |
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FIRST, LET ME COMPLIMENT GOVERNOR GRAN HOME. SHE HAS BEEN VERY AGGRESSIVE -- GOVERNOR GRANHOLM. SHE... |
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HOW MANY JOBS WILL THE TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS CREATE THIS SUMMER AND THIS FALL? |
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AN ENORMOUS NUMBER. I DO NOT KNOW THE SPECIFIC NUMBER, GRETA, BUT WE WILL KNOW IT AND WE WILL POSTED... |
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LET ME REMIND OUR VIEWERS THAT IF YOU ARE ON TWITTER, YOU CAN FOLLOW "WASHINGTON JOURNAL." WASHINGTON,... |
| 00:19:15 |
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I SIMPLY DO NOT AGREE WITH THE GENTLEMAN. I HAVE MET WITH A LOT OF AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS. THESE... |
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JOINING US FROM NEW YORK IS JOE. CALLER: I AM A LITTLE SURPRISED THAT IT IS ONLY $40 BILLION TO $50... |
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THAT IS A VERY GOOD QUESTION, AND SOMETHING THAT WE ARE DEBATING IN CONGRESS AND WILL BE DEBATING... |
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WHAT ARE SOME OF THOSE OPTIONS? |
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PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS, TOLLING, INFRASTRUCTURE BANK. |
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WILL BE THAT -- WILL THAT BE THE ADMINISTRATION'S POSITION? |
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THAT IS WHAT THEY BELIEVE -- THAT IS WHAT WE BELIEVE THEY WILL BE WORKING ON WITH CONGRESSMAN THE... |
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NEXT CALL. GOOD MORNING. CALLER: GOOD MORNING. I LOOK FORWARD TO HAVING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION... |
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MR. SECRETARY? |
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I WILL BE HAPPY TO WORK WITH PEOPLE AND OUR DEPARTMENT. WE HAVE TRANSGENDERED PEOPLE IN OUR DEPARTMENT... |
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FROM TWITTER, "WHAT ARE WE GOING TO REDUCE -- WHAT ARE WE GOING TO DO TO REDUCE ENERGY GOING INTO... |
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OF THE SECRETARY OF HUD, SHAUN DONOVAN, AND I -- WE ARE LOOKING INTO CREATING COMMUNITIES WHERE PEOPLE... |
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YOU EARLIER SAID THIS WAS A NEW EMPHASIS FROM THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION. HOW MANY MORE RESOURCES NEED... |
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WE NOT TO -- WE NEED TO NOT ONLY TALK THE TALK, BUT WE NEED TO PUT RESOURCES INTO IT. I THINK YOU... |
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ARE WE TALKING BILLIONS? |
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WE ARE TALKING BILLIONS, YEAH. IF WE WANT TO HAVE A CLIMATE TO LIVE IN THAT IS CLEANER AND GREENER,... |
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ANTHONY, A REPUBLICAN FROM CONNECTICUT. CALLER: GOOD MORNING. PRESIDENT OBAMA MENTIONED THIS YESTERDAY... |
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SECRETARY LAHOOD, YOUR COMMENTS ON THAT? |
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WELL, I AM HAPPY THAT HE IS SATISFIED WITH THAT. WE ARE GOING TO CREATE JOBS AND THERE ARE A LOT OF... |
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HOW MANY GOVERNORS HAVE YOU MET WITH THE FAR? |
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THE PRESIDENT WAS GOOD ENOUGH TO INVITE ME TO A MEETING IN THE WHITE HOUSE WHEN HE MET WITH THE GOVERNORS.... |
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MR. SECRETARY, THANK YOU FOR JOINING US. WHEN WE COME BACK, WE WILL BE JOINED BY D.C. GOVERNOR ALLEN... |
NOTE: The transcript for this program was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.