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Jay Rockefeller: the bill gives the Secretary of Transportation the authority to take the necessary steps to ensure America's aviation…

On the recordJune 5, 2012
the bill gives the Secretary of Transportation the authority to take the necessary steps to ensure America's aviation operators are not penalized by any system unilaterally imposed by the European Union.
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Jay Rockefeller
Democratic · West Virginia

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Rockefeller explains the purpose of his bipartisan emissions bill.

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