The government plans to invest RD$75 billion in 1,375 infrastructural works during the two and a half years left for this administration. This was reported by the President of the Presidential Commission for Provincial Development, Mariano German, who stated that RD$19 billion would be invested in 2006, according to Diario Libre. German pointed out that these amounts are subject to the approval of the Budget and Public Expense bill pending in Congress. German was interviewed in the Presidential Palace.