Stimulus Sewer Work to Bring Jobs to Rhode Island

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  • Posted January 14, 2010
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Stimulus Sewer Work to Bring Jobs to Rhode Island

The Senator's visit was covered in the Providence Business Journal (article here).

“Maintaining and improving Rhode Island’s water and wastewater infrastructure is vital to economic development and the public health,” he said in a statement. “During these tough economic times, it makes good sense to fund projects like this that help our environment and put people to work.”

Whitehouse was part of a group of 24 senators who recently wrote to President Barack Obama to urge that any new jobs bill focus in part on infrastructure investment.