https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2012/11/24/hey-lets-rebuild-america/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 05:24:44 -0400<![CDATA[While infrastructure improvements have been neglected on a federal level for decades, Chicago is making one of the nation’s largest coordinated investments, putting 30,000 residents to work over the next three years improving our roads, rails and runways; repairing our aged water system; and increasing access to gigabit-speed broadband. We are paying for these critical improvements through a combination of reforms, efficiencies and direct user fees, as well as creating the nation’s first city-level public-private infrastructure bank. Democrats should champion these kinds of innovative financing tools at a national level.]]>Sat, 24 Nov 2012 10:55:02 -0500<![CDATA[Allahpundit]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2012/11/24/hey-lets-rebuild-america-n97751