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By Kenneth Mallory

District of Columbia officials and U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood say construction of the District’s 11th Street Bridge Project shows how infrastructure investment produces jobs,  and demonstrates how President Barack Obama’s American Jobs Act could put people back to work.

D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray, D.C. City Councilman Marion Barry, Terry Bellamy, director of D.C.’s Department of Transportation, and LaHood gathered recently at the project along with contractors and workers.

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