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Nick Rahall: “Don't misinterpret that as a signal to devolve everything back to the States and renege on our Federal role.”

On the recordJanuary 13, 2014
Don't misinterpret that as a signal to devolve everything back to the States and renege on our Federal role.
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Nick Rahall
West Virginia

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Rahall emphasizes the need for a continued federal role in transportation despite state initiatives.

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