Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 11, 2009
Thank you for holding this important hearing as we begin the process of reauthorizing our nation's surface transportation policy.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Senator Reed acknowledges the importance of the hearing for transportation policy reauthorization.

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