America Quote by John Engler
“While America's infrastructure needs are substantial, there is no reason to delay completion of the highway bill. Every day of delay means jobs lost, investment opportunities missed and growth sacrificed.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: 2005 Senate hearing on the Highway Bill, John Engler
Delaying infrastructure projects harms employment, investment, and economic growth.
In simple terms: Postponing projects costs jobs and growth.
Act quickly to fund infrastructure.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- legislative process
- state budgeting
- construction projects
- public works
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What are the biggest obstacles to timely completion?
- How can stakeholders accelerate progress?
Political opposition can stall funding.