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Byron Dorgan: “I just--when we're done with this issue, Ms. Gilligan, I don't think we will have altered the circumstances that allowed…”

On the recordNovember 30, 2009
I just--when we're done with this issue, Ms. Gilligan, I don't think we will have altered the circumstances that allowed that to exist.
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Byron Dorgan
Democratic · North Dakota

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Dorgan expresses concern that current measures won't change unsafe commuting conditions for pilots.

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