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Peter DeFazio: “I note the airlines aren't here today, perhaps because they haven't looked so great recently in public.”

On the recordMay 16, 2017
I note the airlines aren't here today, perhaps because they haven't looked so great recently in public.
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Peter DeFazio
Democratic · Oregon

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DeFazio comments on the absence of airlines at the hearing, hinting at their poor public image.

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