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Cory Booker: “It is critical that we open up those arteries like a stint on the Northeast Corridor.”

On the recordJanuary 17, 2017
It is critical that we open up those arteries like a stint on the Northeast Corridor.
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Cory Booker
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Senator Booker emphasizes the urgency of improving critical infrastructure in the Northeast.

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