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Obama hails beginning of new highway construction (AP)

 
AP - President Barack Obama says the new road-building initiative in his economic recovery program will create or save 150,000 jobs by the end of next year. (link)

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President Barack Obama says the new road-building initiative in his economic recovery program will create or save 150,000 jobs by the end of next year.