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Peter DeFazio: “H.R. 487, the 'Transporting Livestock Across America Safely Act', is dangerously mistitled.”

On the recordJune 11, 2019
H.R. 487, the 'Transporting Livestock Across America Safely Act', is dangerously mistitled.
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Peter DeFazio
Democratic · Oregon

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DeFazio criticizes a bill he believes threatens transportation safety.

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