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On the recordJune 27, 2006
Also, I think it is shortsighted, given the need for transit in our Nation and across our country.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island
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congress.gov
Jun 27, 2006

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Senator Reed comments on the importance of transit funding.

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