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Jeff Denham: “I believe the $6 billion that was given to California high-speed rail could be better spent on such upgrades as these…”

On the recordJune 6, 2013
I believe the $6 billion that was given to California high-speed rail could be better spent on such upgrades as these projects where they are both clearly identified and necessary beyond dispute.
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Jeff Denham
Republican · California

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Denham argues for prioritizing infrastructure upgrades over California high-speed rail funding.

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