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On the recordApril 30, 2012
I think we can find different ways that we can get the private sector--because if the private sector is willing to pool together and say, you know what, let's open up another booth here, another lane to move traffic, I think they'll be willing to do that.
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Henry Cuellar
Democratic · Texas
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Cuellar suggests involving the private sector to improve traffic flow.

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