While details are still limited, the Trump infrastructure plan could have benefits for rural areas.
South Dakota Senator John Thune says a big chunk of the federal funding will be set aside for rural areas……
The President has proposed about two hundred billion dollars in federal funding to be leveraged out to over a trillion dollars in improvements across the country.
Thune says Congress will have to fill in the details…..
Thune says there is a specific dollar amount for rural areas…
Many rural states could have a difficult time coming up with a twenty percent funding match.



