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James Oberstar: “Eighty-one. My recollection was a little higher than that number. Eighty-one, that is right.”

On the recordApril 28, 2009
Eighty-one. My recollection was a little higher than that number. Eighty-one, that is right.
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James Oberstar
Democratic · Minnesota

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Oberstar confirms the number of refurbished rail passenger cars.

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