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Congressman Oberstar honored (10/5)

U.S. Rep. James L. Oberstar (D-Minn.) recently was honored by the Great Lakes Maritime Task Force. “The award recognizes Oberstar’s long commitment to healthy iron mining, steel and Great Lakes shipping industries,” the organization noted in a press release.

The full release is available – in PDF format – on the Lake Carriers’ Association web site HERE

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