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Ted Cruz: “Mr. Roberti served during the first Trump administration as…”

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Ted Cruz Reviews Nominees for Key Transportation Safety Agencies

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I am hopeful that Ranking member Cantwell and I can broker an agreement on an overdue PHMSA reauthorization that can be implemented by the new PHMS administrator. Like Mr. Morrison, Mr. Roberti served during the first Trump administration as chief counsel at the agency to which he has been nominated. In that role, he he cleared backlogs of hundreds of enforcement matters at PHMSA and in various roles in Rhode island state government. (00:09–03:05)

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