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On the recordMarch 2, 2010
Mr. Podonsky and Mr. Aloise, does the notion that the secure transport force has to transport nuclear materials across State lines and in an inherently mobile fashion constitute any rationale for requiring that they have full Federal authorities?
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David Vitter
Republican · Louisiana

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Vitter asks if mobile transport of nuclear materials justifies full Federal authority for the secure transport force.

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