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Roger Wicker: “Let me just say it is my understanding that later this morning more than 250 Chamber of Commerce executives will send to…”

On the recordMarch 2, 2015
Let me just say it is my understanding that later this morning more than 250 Chamber of Commerce executives will send to Congress a letter requesting action, number one, to fund the Nation's transportation system and, second, to empower local communities.
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Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

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Wicker mentions a letter from business leaders urging Congress to fund transportation and local empowerment.

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