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New Bill Could Avoid Rebuilding “The Same Job Twice”
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Bayfield Co. Highway Comm. Paul Johanik discusses a bill to improve roads after floods.
A bipartisan bill co-sponsored by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Madison, would allow municipalities to make road improvements while spending federal aid to rebuild after a disaster. Bayfield County Highway Commissioner Paul Johanik says this would help counties get ahead of future flooding events. “It doesn’t make sense to do the same job twice,” he says.
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Here and Now
New Bill Could Avoid Rebuilding “The Same Job Twice”
Clip: Season 1800 Episode 1807 | 6m 13sVideo has Closed Captions
A bipartisan bill co-sponsored by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Madison, would allow municipalities to make road improvements while spending federal aid to rebuild after a disaster. Bayfield County Highway Commissioner Paul Johanik says this would help counties get ahead of future flooding events. “It doesn’t make sense to do the same job twice,” he says.
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