The Georgia Chamber of Commerce took no position on the original version of House Bill 170. But the state's largest business advocacy organization has endorsed subsequent versions, and Georgia Chamber CEO Chris Clark said Monday that annual spending for highway improvements in the state needs to be increased by $1 billion. "Our position has been, let's do something substantial, one time, so then we can go out and get the work done," Clark told the Statesboro Herald.
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