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Roger Wicker: “As a matter of fact, our calculations are that we'd--would--96 percent of my airports in Mississippi would be…”

On the recordApril 22, 2015
As a matter of fact, our calculations are that we'd--would--96 percent of my airports in Mississippi would be disadvantaged under this proposal.
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Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

Editor's note · Context

Wicker highlights the negative impact of proposed funding cuts on Mississippi airports.

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