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    :: Thursday, December 18, 2008 ::

    "We could be talking about hundreds of thousands of jobs" - NERCC Blog
    A State House News Service Story released today contained a lot of encouraging information for those in the building trades.

    'At its height, we could be talking about hundreds of thousands of jobs,' Patrick said.

    Every state in the union is currently working to prioritize projects and get them ready to go when the federal money starts flowing. President-elect Barack Obama has indicated he would like to start investing early and often through federal aid to states.
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