On the recordNovember 17, 2020
We must work to ensure that Amtrak services return in a way that offers the most benefit to riders and makes responsible use of the taxpayer resources required to keep it running.
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congress.govWe must work to ensure that Amtrak services return in a way that offers the most benefit to riders and makes responsible use of the taxpayer resources required to keep it running.
Crawford emphasizes the need for effective use of taxpayer funds for Amtrak.
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