This is to me a life-or-death issue that I'm hoping that your commitment--is this is not an agency-driven initiative, this is something Congress has told the Department of Transportation to do.
Cory Booker: “This is to me a life-or-death issue that I'm hoping that your commitment--is this is not an agency-driven initiative…”
On the recordMarch 28, 2017
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Booker emphasizes the urgency of Congress's directive on transportation initiatives.
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