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On the recordJune 2, 2014
It strikes me, at least, that it would make a lot more sense if you want to treat the railroads in sort of a fair way, you have to push that out there, knowing that they're not going to be able to meet the 2015 deadline.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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Thune argues for a deadline to ensure fairness in railroad treatment.

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