August 8, 2007

Renewal of infrastructure, tax-and-spend debate triggered by bridge collapse

Gary Eichten - Host, Phil Krinkie - Interviewee, Dee Long - Interviewee, Sara Meyer - Producer

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The collapse of the I-35W bridge has sparked widespread concern about how transportation infrastructure is maintained. Midday guests Phil Krinkie and Dee Long discuss how much we should spend on our roads, and where that money should come from. The two also answer listener call-in questions.

Krinkie, a former Republican lawmaker, is president of Taxpayers League of Minnesota.

Long is a former DFL lawmaker and Speaker of the House.

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Renewal of infrastructure, tax-and-spend debate triggered by bridge collapse