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On the recordMarch 10, 2009
Adding funding for mass transit and other transportation projects won't only help jump start our economy, but it also will help improve the commutes of millions of Americans every day.
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John Spratt
South Carolina

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Links mass transit funding to economic recovery and improved commuting.

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