SPECIAL REPORT: INTERSTATE 66
Politics drive Kentucky road project that other states have rejected
Rep. Hal Rogers funneling millions to keep interstate route alive, putting other priorities at risk
By R. G. Dunlop
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The Courier-Journal
SOMERSET, Ky. --
U.S. Rep. Hal Rogers has funneled nearly $90 million in federal funds toward a proposed interstate highway in Kentucky that likely will never cross the state, much less stretch beyond its borders.
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