Throughout the campaign, now-President Donald Trump called for spending money to improve the nation’s infrastructure. He said roads and bridges were crumbling and compared U.S. airports with Third World countries.

Among the most eager to see if Trump keeps his infrastructure promise are officials at the Des Moines International Airport.

For several years, airport officials have been working on a $500 million plan to overhaul the airfield, move numerous facilities and build a new passenger terminal. The airport has refined the plan several times, but is still $200 million short.

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