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Ray LaHood: We all can work on reducing the deficit, which is what the President wants to do and you all want to do, but we can also…

On the recordMarch 9, 2011
We all can work on reducing the deficit, which is what the President wants to do and you all want to do, but we can also have transportation priorities.
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Ray LaHood
Republican · Illinois

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LaHood discusses balancing deficit reduction with transportation funding priorities.

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