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On the recordSeptember 30, 2013
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. And Mr. Chairman, thank you for scheduling this hearing to hear testimony from major manufacturing and agriculture industries that rely on the Nation's freight transportation system to move their goods to market.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

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Nadler expresses gratitude for the hearing on freight transportation's importance to manufacturing and agriculture.

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