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Brian Bilbray: “I think the Secretary brings a personal experience with the challenges as growing up in one of the out islands that I…”

On the recordFebruary 3, 2009
I think the Secretary brings a personal experience with the challenges as growing up in one of the out islands that I think all of you will appreciate if a major concern is rural services.
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Brian Bilbray
California

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Bilbray emphasizes the Secretary's personal experience with rural service challenges.

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