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On the recordJune 17, 2015
Enhancing connections between highway and rail systems and port infrastructure will be a key part of ensuring the first and last mile of transportation infrastructure supports growing demand.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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John Thune emphasizes the importance of integrating transportation systems for economic growth.

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