CANBERRA, ACT, May 13 -- The Treasurer of Australia issued the following transcript:
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Subjects: 2026 Budget, Queensland infrastructure, housing
Steve Austin:
Well, Jim Chalmers delivered the Budget last night. It's where he gets front row billing if you like, ahead of the Prime Minister. Jim Chalmers' electorate is here in Queensland, Rankin, based around Logan City. Queensland's Treasurer David Janetzki says.
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David Janetzki:
Queensland is doing plenty of the heavy lifting and yet the federal government has really now underfunded roads and rails and various other aspects, whether it be the NDIS or health and housing.
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Austin:
So let's test that. Last night Jim Chalmers was not representing Queensland,...