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On the recordMarch 11, 2009
I hope that we can produce a bill in this Committee that shows that our commitment to helping local transportation entities more adequately meet those needs is just as strong.
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Michael Bennet
Democratic · Colorado

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Bennet expresses hope for a strong commitment to local transit funding in upcoming legislation.

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