Traffic on the Brooklyn Queens Expressway near Atlantic Ave., downtown Brooklyn in New York. (Frances Roberts/Newscom)
2:23 pm ET -With a lagging economy, high unemployment, and aging transportation systems, Americans debate the best ways to invest in their infrastructure and stimulate economic activity – from high-speed rail and congestion pricing, to cutting pork and tapping private capital.
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- Should America's illegal immigrants be offered legal status?
- Is the war in Afghanistan still worth fighting?
- What's the best way to promote safer, cleaner energy?
- Should Congress regulate political ad money?
- What's the best way to create more jobs?
- Should health-care reform be repealed?
- Should all the Bush tax cuts be extended?
- Should California legalize pot?
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