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Pete Buttigieg: “Look, why would we want social, environmental or economic or racial injustice to be attached to our transportation…”

On the recordFebruary 4, 2021
Look, why would we want social, environmental or economic or racial injustice to be attached to our transportation policy? This is a chance to get it right.
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Pete Buttigieg
Democratic · Indiana
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msnbc.com

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Buttigieg emphasizes the importance of addressing justice in transportation policy.

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