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On the recordMarch 27, 2023
I wanted to ask for you to send a team of your staff to work with us. I would like to have a roundtable that would include the Governor's office because they are looking to pass bills for buffer zones.
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Ritchie Torres
Democratic · New York

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Torres requests collaboration with federal staff on local legislation affecting goods movement.

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