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On the recordApril 27, 2009
This Subcommittee possesses a tremendous responsibility in laying the foundation of America's progress, not only in terms of surface transportation but in terms of jobs and livelihoods.
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Phil Hare
Illinois

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Hare emphasizes the Subcommittee's role in transportation and economic progress.

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