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On the recordMay 21, 2003
I note that the Department of Transportation is going to be issuing regulations here, and I am a little perplexed as to why the Department of Transportation has the lead role when this is really an antitrust issue.
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Arlen Specter
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Questioning the Department of Transportation's role in antitrust matters.

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