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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (1402444)5/12/2023 4:36:39 PM
From: Wharf Rat  Read Replies (3) of 1580017
 
"the responsibility of making sure bridges don't fail should already be the responsibility of the DOT."

Among other responsibilities, but, with great responsibilities comes great expenses.

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"But nope, let's pretend that the DOT can't do their freakin' job unless Brandon walks in (with the help of DOCTOR Jill) and signs a bill that throws more money into a political slush fund."

That's pretty much the case for the entire executive branch, from the VA and the IRS to DOT and immigration courts. We've been underfunding them for years.
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