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Did presidents Thomas Jefferson & James Madison support the Erie Canal project?

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Yes and No

Step-by-step explanation:

After President Thomas Jefferson declined to support use of federal funds for a canal in New York and his successor James Madison vetoed a bill that would have provided federal money for canal and road projects,

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