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Mark Begich: “But put that aside for a second. The other issue for some of our remote areas in Alaska is the two trips that you would…”

On the recordApril 22, 2013
But put that aside for a second. The other issue for some of our remote areas in Alaska is the two trips that you would have to get to get a TWIC card to work on, say, Kodiak, for example.
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Mark Begich
Democratic · Alaska

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Begich highlights the challenges of obtaining a TWIC card in remote Alaskan areas.

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