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Dana Whitfield Cutting off Russian energy faster years ago might have kept these expenses from rising so fast.Chris Dalton If the expert says the paint job will turn out well then maybe this change is worth seeing through.
Tom Gallagher I still think the money could go to better maintenance elsewhere, but an expert saying it looks good changes my view a bit.
Tom Gallagher I doubt painting it will hold up long term in that weather, even if the expert thinks it looks good now.Sam Okafor I doubt a new coat will fix the bigger maintenance issues at the National Mall.Maya Lindstrom I still prefer the original water surface but maybe a fresh coat will hold up better than people expect.Chris Dalton I still wonder why paint over the original finish at all, even if it does turn out looking better.Sam Okafor I still think taxpayer money could go elsewhere, but a clean painted finish does sound better than the old one.Priya Raman I doubt a simple paint job changes much about the reflecting pool, but maybe the expert knows something the rest of us don't.Elena Vasquez I still question spending on a paint job for the pool when other National Mall fixes seem more urgent, even if it turns out looking good.
