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Jay Rockefeller: Americans rely on railways, they rely on highways, on airways, on waterways, and they do that so they can move goods…

On the recordJuly 19, 2011
Americans rely on railways, they rely on highways, on airways, on waterways, and they do that so they can move goods efficiently.
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Jay Rockefeller
Democratic · West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Rockefeller highlights the reliance on various transportation modes for efficient movement of goods.

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