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Bennie Thompson: “On behalf of the American Public Transportation Association (APTA), our more than 1,500 member organizations, and the…”

On the recordMarch 19, 2012
On behalf of the American Public Transportation Association (APTA), our more than 1,500 member organizations, and the millions of Americans who regularly ride public transportation, I write to offer APTA's views on the proposed fiscal year 2012 Transit Security Grant Program (TSGP) Guidance.
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi

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Bennie Thompson acknowledges APTA's concerns regarding the Transit Security Grant Program.

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