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Patrick Moynihan: “It gives them a different mix of costs and profits, and that turns out to make them viable again.”

On the recordOctober 28, 1999
It gives them a different mix of costs and profits, and that turns out to make them viable again.
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Patrick Moynihan
Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Discussing economic viability in a legislative context.

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