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Old 01-25-2015, 11:56 PM
 
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So we can read more stories like this one: Boehner Says Fixing U.S. Infrastructure &#039Critically Critical&#039

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The best U.S. Residence of Representatives Republican mentioned it was "critically essential" to increase the country's infrastructure and mentioned Congress is seeking at choices to pay for repairs, according to an interview aired Sunday night on the CBS plan "60 Minutes."

Residence Speaker John Boehner stated he agreed with the White Residence there was area for bipartisan compromise on the issue of fixing crumbling roads and bridges, but that Congress in the past has not opted for an enhance in federal gasoline taxes to fund the effort.


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Old 01-26-2015, 12:13 AM
 
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So we can read more stories like this one: Boehner Says Fixing U.S. Infrastructure &#039Critically Critical&#039

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The best U.S. Residence of Representatives Republican mentioned it was "critically essential" to increase the country's infrastructure and mentioned Congress is seeking at choices to pay for repairs, according to an interview aired Sunday night on the CBS plan "60 Minutes."

Residence Speaker John Boehner stated he agreed with the White Residence there was area for bipartisan compromise on the issue of fixing crumbling roads and bridges, but that Congress in the past has not opted for an enhance in federal gasoline taxes to fund the effort.


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The link takes you here: Boehner Says Fixing U.S. Infrastructure 'Critically Important'

Back to the original site that you linked. If you check their "About" page, it says the following:

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I think that they are using a program that searches for webpages with keywords that fit their criteria (and automatically posts it); this program must be introducing the grammar, spelling, and syntax errors that are present because the original looks fine.

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Old 01-26-2015, 12:58 AM
 
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Well, it ran with a Reuters byline and it's in a paper that even I recognize (not some silly little rag).

It's really awful.
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