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On the recordNovember 16, 2021
The freight network requires continued investment in capital, private and public, and a skilled workforce that is adequately compensated with reasonable working conditions.
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Peter DeFazio
Democratic · Oregon

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Emphasizes the need for investment in the freight network and fair working conditions.

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