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On the recordJune 5, 2012
I hope not. I'd be interested to hear, through you, from our friends in the airlines whether they would still want the ban if the Secretary cannot hold them harmless.
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Jay Rockefeller
Democratic · West Virginia

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Rockefeller questions the airlines' stance on the proposed ban without liability protection.

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