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Roy Blunt: I do want to mention specifically Senator Lautenberg, who was certainly no--I think there is no bigger advocate for rail…

On the recordApril 16, 2013
I do want to mention specifically Senator Lautenberg, who was certainly no--I think there is no bigger advocate for rail travel, passenger rail, or the Northeast rail corridor than Senator Lautenberg has been.
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Roy Blunt
Republican · Missouri

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Senator Blunt praises Senator Lautenberg's advocacy for rail travel.

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