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On the recordJune 10, 2014
It is important that its senior leadership be in place to work with Congress and the array of stakeholders as we seek to improve safety and maintain and expand the Nation's transportation networks.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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Thune emphasizes the need for strong leadership in transportation for national safety and infrastructure.

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