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Steve Cohen: the need for action is greater now than it was even two years ago.

On the recordFebruary 10, 2009
the need for action is greater now than it was even two years ago.
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee

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Cohen emphasizes the increasing urgency for action on flight issues.

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