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On the recordFebruary 5, 2020
One of my top priorities in the FAST Act was to have Tribal transportation self-governance, so they wouldn't be ripped off by the States.
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Peter DeFazio
Democratic · Oregon

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DeFazio emphasizes the importance of tribal self-governance in transportation funding.

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