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On the recordSeptember 14, 2009
We cannot stand by and permit people's lives or our economy to be threatened by gaps in the safety of our aviation system.
Said by
Byron Dorgan
Democratic · North Dakota

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Dorgan emphasizes the need for aviation safety to protect lives and the economy.

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