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Bruce Westerman: It bothered me to hear that referred to as just an airport in Brooklyn.

On the recordSeptember 26, 2023
It bothered me to hear that referred to as just an airport in Brooklyn.
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Bruce Westerman
Republican · Arkansas

Editor's note · Context

Criticizing the perception of a national park area being minimized to an airport.

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