Minneapolis Bridge Collapse

Federal bridge funding on the anniversary of the bridge disaster

After the 35W bridge collapsed into the Mississippi River a year ago, the outcry centered on the lack of funding for bridge repair and replacement. But a year later, bills to enhance federal funding have yet to be approved.

Guests

• Amy Klobuchar: DFL U.S. senator from Minnesota.

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Resources

• About Amy Klobuchar
• Federal Highway Administration