COMMENTARY Transportation

Heritage Explains: Is America’s Infrastructure Crumbling?

Feb 9, 2018

Commentary By

Emily VanderBush

Former Communications Manager

Michelle Cordero @michelleoddis

Former Digital Content Manager, Digital Productions

From claims of “crumbling roads and bridges” to burdensome regulations, it can be tough to separate fact from fiction when it comes to talking about our nation’s infrastructure. Getty Images

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This week Michael Sargent, a policy analyst in Heritage's Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies, talks about President Trump’s massive infrastructure plan and addresses the falsehood that America’s infrastructure is crumbling.

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