The Times notes that borrowed money has been used to finance not only real estate construction, but also low-return infrastructure projects like bridges, tunnels, subways, and roads.

《时代》 特别提到，这些借来的钱不仅仅用来做为房地产建设的资金，而且也用于像桥梁、隧道、地铁和公路等低回报的基础建设项目。

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We can pass a road construction bill so construction crews - now sitting idle - can head back to the worksite, rebuilding roads, Bridges, and airports.

我们可以通过一项公路建设法案，这样建筑工人——现在无事可做的人们——可以马上投入工地，重建公路、桥梁和机场。

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Over the last decade, Bank financing supported construction of close to 300 thousand km of roads and 13,000 Bridges, benefiting over 75 million people.

过去十年来，世行资金支持了近30万公里的道路和13,000座桥梁的建设，受益人口超过了7500万。

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Second, it puts more people back to work, including up to 280, 000 teachers laid off by state-budget cuts, first responders and veterans coming back from Iraq and Afghanistan, and construction workers repairing crumbling bridges, roads and more than 35, 000 public schools, with projects chosen by need and impact, not earmarks and politics.

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Second, the American Jobs Act of 2011 puts more people back to work, including teachers laid off by State budget cuts, first responders and veterans coming back from Iraq and Afghanistan, and construction workers repairing crumbling bridges, roads and more than 35, 000 schools, with projects chosen by need and impact, not earmarks and politics.

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I've been pretty vocal about how important it is to put these transportation investments into action and get hundreds of thousands of construction workers back on the job rebuilding our roads, bridges, airports, and transit systems.

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