Sen. Jim Inhofe now backs jobs bill, more state highway money
WASHINGTON — Two days after voting to block consideration of a $15 billion jobs bill, Sen. Jim Inhofe on Wednesday voted in favor of the legislation because of its boost in federal highway money.
Inhofe, R-Tulsa, said the long-term extension of federal highway programs — and an additional $20 billion for the highway trust fund — would mean $15 million more a month for Oklahoma .
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