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On the recordMay 14, 2014
the Federal Government can have an immediate impact and safeguard the long-term vitality of the Northeast region by investing.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Blumenthal emphasizes the need for federal investment in rail service for regional vitality.

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