Transportation secretary says new plan will cut earmarks from road projects

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

ST. LOUIS -- The Bush administration is pushing a new approach toward funding transportation projects, one that Transportation Secretary Mary Peters said will make it easier to improve the nation's highways, including Interstate 70 in Missouri.

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