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James Oberstar: “In our surface transportation authorization bill we do exactly that, we provide the means, the structural means by which…”

On the recordSeptember 30, 2009
In our surface transportation authorization bill we do exactly that, we provide the means, the structural means by which we can be intermodal.
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James Oberstar
Democratic · Minnesota

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Oberstar discusses provisions for intermodal transportation in a bill.

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