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James Oberstar: “The infrastructure is aging. As I mentioned, over 20,000 buses are over 12 years old.”

On the recordSeptember 30, 2009
The infrastructure is aging. As I mentioned, over 20,000 buses are over 12 years old.
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James Oberstar
Democratic · Minnesota

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Oberstar highlights the aging infrastructure and the need for new buses.

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