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On the recordJune 18, 2013
I think your conclusion is the right conclusion that anybody would do something that is in the interest of the business in getting rid of the less profitable route.
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Maria Cantwell
Democratic · Washington

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Cantwell emphasizes the business rationale behind eliminating less profitable routes.

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