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Jared Huffman: We've really starved investment in passenger rail capacity while lavishing generous Federal matches on highway funding.

On the recordMay 5, 2021
We've really starved investment in passenger rail capacity while lavishing generous Federal matches on highway funding.
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Jared Huffman
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Huffman critiques federal funding priorities favoring highways over rail.

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