Goverment officials hold morning news conference on I-35W bridge collapse

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August 2, 2007
Tim Pawlenty - Speaker, Jim Clack - Speaker, R.T. Rybak - Speaker, Mary Peters - Speaker, Norm Coleman - Speaker, Amy Klobuchar - Speaker, Keith Ellison - Speaker, Tim Dolan - Speaker, Mark Rosenker - Speaker
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MPR Special Coverage of government and city officials giving morning news conference on day after I-35W bridge collapse. Speakers include R.T. Rybak, mayor of Minneapolis; Tim Pawlenty, governor of Minnesota; Amy Peters, U.S. secretary of transportation; Norm Coleman, U.S. senator; Amy Klobuchar, U.S. senator; Keith Ellison, U.S. representative, Tim Dolan, Minneapolis police chief; Jim Clack, Minneapolis fire chief; and Mark Rosenker, chairman of National Transportation Safety Board. Topics include the recovery efforts, first responders, government relief, initial local reaction, and investigations going forward. Speakers also answer reporter questions.

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