The community felt that the consultation process lacked transparency, there was a decline in the standard and continuity of service delivery, and they had lost their autonomy and the health infrastructure in which they had invested.
Corbyn said he was offering "a new deal for rebuilding Britain", including borrowing to invest billions in infrastructure, which he said would benefit businesses.
In a recent interview on "Meet the Press," the president renewed his commitment to investing in infrastructure, which he called "broken," as another way to create good-paying jobs.
But Johnson also made a plea to David Cameron and the shadow chancellor, George Osborne, over investment in London's infrastructure projects, which he said were important not just to London but to the entire country because the capital was "the engine" of the economy.
Yefim Pivovar, rector of the Russian State University for the Humanities, one of the most prestigious liberal arts universities, known as R.G.G.U., said that Russian universities were still far behind in physical infrastructure, which, he said, also affected rankings.
He called for a national policy debate on the level of government investment in rail infrastructure, which he said was $3.97 per capita, about $1 less than Estonia, but slightly ahead of Tunisia.
But he now seems inclined to help—unsurprisingly since his own plan involves massive investment in ports and other infrastructure to which, he hopes, China will contribute.
President Obama met at the White House with mayors, governors and current and former transportation secretaries of both parties to promote the infrastructure initiative, which he first proposed in September.
Along the way he presciently recognized the formation of a new conservative infrastructure, which he detailed in his 1986 book, "Rise of the Counter Establishment".
Warner also described America's tax system as "dysfunctional" and said that with $18.5tn of debt, the US does not generate the revenues it needs to make investments in education and public infrastructure, which he said is at historic lows.
