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Sen. Bob Bennett urges vigilance on transportation funding and Y2K risks during House visit

Utah House of Representatives · January 23, 1998
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U.S. Sen. Bob Bennett told the Utah House that federal transportation authorization remains contested and urged state vigilance on Y2K readiness, warning of embedded-chip risks; he also discussed Olympics funding and international financial turmoil.

U.S. Senator Bob Bennett addressed the Utah House in Committee of the Whole on Jan. 23, focusing on federal transportation funding and the Year 2000 (Y2K) computer issue.

Bennett said the Senate is working toward a multi-year authorization for highway funding, but the House and Senate had reached a stalemate during the prior Congress; he warned that unresolved authorization fights could leave…

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