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Tuesday, February 19, 2008

Transportation plan plows through Legislature
DFL State Sen. and chair of the Senate Transportation Committee Steve Murphy and Republican Rep. Mary Liz Holberg, who serves on the House Transportation Finance Division, join Midday to discuss the Legislature's transportation plan, which will be voted on later this week.11:00 a.m.
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State Sen. Steve Murphy, DFL- Red Wing: chairs the Senate Transportation Committee
Rep. Mary Liz Holberg, R-Lakeville: serves on the House Transportation Finance Division
More from MPR
Transportation bill is on the fast track at the Legislature (02/18/2008)
It's agreed: Hastings bridge needs replacement, but how to pay for it? (02/15/2008)
DFLers invite showdown with Pawlenty over gas tax (02/12/2008)
Where are you in the transportation debate? (02/13/2008)
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