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James Oberstar: “Fifty-four percent of the funds have been actually obligated or under contract.”

On the recordJune 24, 2009
Fifty-four percent of the funds have been actually obligated or under contract.
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James Oberstar
Democratic · Minnesota

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Oberstar provides an update on fund obligations for projects.

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