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On the recordApril 28, 2009
The notion of fares going up, my impressions is that WMATA has withheld fare increases over long periods of time, and then had to raise fares.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia
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Norton discusses WMATA's fare increase strategy.

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