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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
Source
msnbc.com

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Buttigieg emphasizes the importance of addressing justice in transportation policy.

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