Considering the extensive discussions I know the two Senators from Michigan have conducted with their State and local governments over this proposal, I wish to assure both Senators that I will make every effort to ensure their proposal is given full consideration in conference discussions with the House.
Addressing the consideration of a proposal from Michigan Senators regarding federal funding for transit projects.
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