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Greg Stanton: “It is time. You said the word 'embarrassment.' I mean, Phoenix is the fifth most populous city in the United States of…”

On the recordJune 5, 2023
It is time. You said the word 'embarrassment.' I mean, Phoenix is the fifth most populous city in the United States of America and it does not have access to intercity rail service.
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Greg Stanton
Democratic · Arizona

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Stanton highlights the lack of intercity rail service in Phoenix despite its large population.

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