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Jim Inhofe: “I think not many people knew that when we did our last, particularly the 2005 bill, we made an effort to listen to the…”

On the recordJanuary 27, 2015
I think not many people knew that when we did our last, particularly the 2005 bill, we made an effort to listen to the States, recognizing that they know more what is good for them.
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Jim Inhofe
Republican · Oklahoma

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Inhofe emphasizes the importance of state input in federal transportation legislation.

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