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Jay Rockefeller: “I really question the basic proposition that railroad rates or conduct in any way, including mergers, would be found…”

On the recordJune 28, 2001
I really question the basic proposition that railroad rates or conduct in any way, including mergers, would be found invalid under the antitrust laws.
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Jay Rockefeller
Democratic · West Virginia
Source
congress.gov
Jun 28, 2001

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Senator Rockefeller discusses antitrust laws related to railroads.

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