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Maria Cantwell: “Still, 625 people died on our state’s roadways last year, so our work is not done.”

On the recordNovember 10, 2026
Still, 625 people died on our state’s roadways last year, so our work is not done.
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Maria Cantwell
Democratic · Washington
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Emphasizing ongoing roadway safety efforts

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