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John Thune: “It's time for the STB to refocus its mission on providing regulatory balance to support the businesses and the people…”

On the recordSeptember 9, 2014
It's time for the STB to refocus its mission on providing regulatory balance to support the businesses and the people who use the rail network.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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Thune emphasizes the need for regulatory balance in railroads to support businesses.

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