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On the recordJune 27, 2012
As Congress, if in this bill we stipulate that none of the funds can be used for high-speed rail, then none of the funds can be used for high-speed rail. I mean, it's a very simple mandate for the Governor: Use the money where it was intended to be used but not for high-speed rail. The language is very simple. That's why we wrote it as one sentence: that none of the funds may be used for high-speed rail.
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Jeff Denham
Republican · California

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