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Jim McGovern: “I request that you and the members of this subcommittee when determining transportation priorities for Fiscal Year 2000…”

On the recordFebruary 9, 1999
I request that you and the members of this subcommittee when determining transportation priorities for Fiscal Year 2000 include support of this worthy project.
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Jim McGovern
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

McGovern advocates for funding a commuter rail station project in his district.

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