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Chris Murphy: “I think it would be a lot easier to get bipartisan support and taxpayer buy-in with respect to the rail investments, if…”

On the recordMay 12, 2021
I think it would be a lot easier to get bipartisan support and taxpayer buy-in with respect to the rail investments, if we find some mechanisms to get state buy-in.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

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Murphy advocates for state involvement to secure support for rail investments.

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