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Detroit News, by Sharon Theimer Posted By: Obelisk- Tue, 09 Feb 2010 01:59:20 GMT Washington '' Toyota has friends in high places in Washington, including some of the very people now investigating the Japanese automaker. {snip}Rockefeller, chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, has known Toyota's founding family since the 1960s. He was so closely involved with Toyota's selection of Buffalo, W.Va., for a factory that he slogged through cornfields with Toyota executives scouting locations and still mentions his role in the 1990s deal

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