Cost to Fix Nation's Highway Bridges: $188 Billion

http://www.philly.com/philly/hp/news_update/20080323_The_extreme_cost_of_fixing_bridges_and_highways.html

An interesting article regarding the cost to fix the nation's crumbling Interstate Highway system, highlighted by the recent closure of I-95 in Philadelphia (pictured). States desperately need fixes, but are reluctant to raise taxes as the economy slows down.

This is yet another domestic need going sorely unmet because of the budget drain of Chimpy's War.