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Ed Markey: I think that this important issue deserves more study and evaluation, and we're going to be pursuing that in the markup…

On the recordSeptember 27, 2017
I think that this important issue deserves more study and evaluation, and we're going to be pursuing that in the markup as we move forward on this legislation.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey emphasizes the need for further evaluation of baggage fees and their impact.

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