Washington, D.C. (May 13, 2008) - Congressional Quarterly Inc., the nation's premier provider of news and analysis on Congress, politics and public policy, today announced it will present the CQ Forum on America's Infrastructure on Wednesday, May 14, 2008, at the Columbus Club at Union Station, located at 50 Massachusetts Avenue, N.E., from 8:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. The event will be sponsored by the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE).

America's bridges, dams, roads, airports, railroads and waterways knit together a great nation. A sound infrastructure underpins our world-class economy, high quality of life and national security. But during the current economic downturn and this time of war, are Americans willing or able to devote the billions of dollars needed to restore, maintain and even expand this infrastructure?

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