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On the recordFebruary 6, 2008
I think we all need to back up a second and say, what fundamentally can we do to put some principles and outcomes and base results in our system.
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Thomas Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Discussing the need for principles and outcomes in transportation funding.

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