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On the recordAugust 21, 2018
I stressed with you the unique challenges that we face in the Upper Peninsula, as we are trying to deal with this situation, primarily the construction season, which is very short there.
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Gary Peters
Democratic · Michigan

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Peters highlights the urgent challenges faced by his region due to short construction seasons.

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