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On the recordOctober 3, 2017
What, other than Federal funding for discretionary grants, what types of policies would help implement the first mile and last mile improvements to our rail system?
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Bruce Westerman
Republican · Arkansas

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Westerman inquires about policies to improve rail system connectivity.

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