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“Not only does investing in your infrastructure provide very good construction jobs, at the end of the project, you have something.”

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Shelley Berkley

Shelley Berkley is a former U.S. Representative from Nevada, known for her advocacy on healthcare and education issues. She served as a member of the Democratic Party and has been recognized for her extensive work in these areas. more

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