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Rhiannon12866

(212,686 posts) Tue Apr 2, 2024, 07:29 PM Apr 2024

Secretary Pete Buttigieg: 'We will tear down bureaucratic barriers' to rebuild Baltimore bridge - PBS NewsHour

A massive operation is underway at the site of the deadly bridge collapse in Baltimore. Crews are undertaking painstaking tasks, removing sharp twisted steel and concrete debris from the port. No one knows yet how long it will take to clean up the wreckage and open the channel. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg will play a key role in all of this and joined Geoff Bennett to discuss more. - Aired on 04/02/2024.

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Secretary Pete Buttigieg: 'We will tear down bureaucratic barriers' to rebuild Baltimore bridge - PBS NewsHour (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Apr 2024 OP

I think at least environmental rules should be kept. jimfields33 Apr 2024 #1

With Secretary Pete overseeing this construction, I'm sure he'll keep the environment in mind Rhiannon12866 Apr 2024 #2

jimfields33

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1. I think at least environmental rules should be kept.

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Tue Apr 2, 2024, 07:53 PM

Apr 2024

Rhiannon12866

(212,686 posts)

2. With Secretary Pete overseeing this construction, I'm sure he'll keep the environment in mind

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Tue Apr 2, 2024, 08:02 PM

Apr 2024

It's way too early to know if they'll use the original plans or decide to start over with more efficient ideas. I would bet that Pete Buttigieg would promote the latter. It's early days and they're focusing on the massive cleanup and getting the funding.

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