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Lisa Murkowski: “But in order for a bridge to work, it has to be anchored to something on either side.”

On the recordMarch 25, 2014
But in order for a bridge to work, it has to be anchored to something on either side.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Murkowski discusses the necessity of a stable timber economy for project success.

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