Howard Coble Quotes

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.

We need to invest in our crumbling infrastructure to create jobs and remain economically competitive.

Highway spending, which I think most everybody says is badly needed in this country, creates American jobs, and also makes America more competitive.

Our nation's infrastructure needs are tremendous, and they're growing.

I'll create public and private partnerhsips to rebuild our infrastructure.

Are we going to fix our infrastructure? It is aging.

We believe infrastructure is key to economic growth, and we will do what we can to develop infrastructure in India.

To give him his credit, I never thought I'd say this, but Donald Trump was talking about the importance of investing in jobs and infrastructure and in the economies across the country, not just the main cities, and that's right.

Funding to replace crumbling infrastructure has always been hard to come by.

America is hungry and starving for more infrastructure investment.

Proponents of privatization argued that cities and states needed private capital to fund all the upgrades that our decaying infrastructure so desperately needed.

If increasing income equality is the goal, it might be wiser to put money into infrastructure than to subsidize manufacturing. Construction also pays good wages, but with lower educational requirements. And America's infrastructure needs are enormous.

I think it's really important to start thinking about infrastructure as essential national security.

Build the roads and the jobs follow.

I created jobs and saved the taxpayers money on every road I built.

Our infrastructure is just barely adequate to support our current level of economic activity, and our current rate of infrastructure improvement and investment falls vastly short of tomorrow's needs.

Simple projects such as paving roads, can do more to boost a poor economy than a premature push to develop cutting-edge technologies, but soon the benefits of basic infrastructure run their course.

Building infrastructure is our most powerful tool to create jobs and improve the playing field for all businesses.

We think that's necessary just as a foundation for economic growth. It's not the jobs in and of themselves, which you do make by building bridges and things like this, but it's the economic growth that comes from having a modern infrastructure that is in dire need of repair.

We must invest in infrastructure development and rebuilding communities to create jobs.

The Recovery plan will put money in the pockets of the American worker, create and save millions of new jobs and invest in crucial areas such as health care, education, energy independence and a new infrastructure.

Infrastructure investment can boost economic growth and employment, and, in fact, it is fiscally neutral.

We need a national infrastructure bank to rebuild our crumbling highways and water and sewer systems, thereby putting additional people back to work.

Building new roads and bridges creates jobs. Growing our exports creates jobs. Reforming our outdated tax system and our broken immigration system creates jobs.

We need to stop thinking about infrastructure as an economic stimulant and start thinking about it as a strategy. Economic stimulants produce Bridges to Nowhere. Strategic investment in infrastructure produces a foundation for long-term growth.