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Jack Reed: “As you recognized that day, our airport is a catalyst for economic growth, and we are still lagging the country in terms…”

On the recordApril 21, 2015
As you recognized that day, our airport is a catalyst for economic growth, and we are still lagging the country in terms of employment.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Senator Reed highlights the importance of the airport for economic growth and employment.

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