On the recordJanuary 6, 2011
Let me just very quickly, Mr. Chairman, agree completely, and that bill, of course, was strongly supported by our delegation here, and we want to see you have that authority.
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congress.govLet me just very quickly, Mr. Chairman, agree completely, and that bill, of course, was strongly supported by our delegation here, and we want to see you have that authority.
Cardin supports giving the Department of Transportation authority over transit safety.
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