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John Mica: “I am a strong supporter, as you know, of passenger rail. I think we should be having four times as much service and…”

On the recordSeptember 19, 2012
I am a strong supporter, as you know, of passenger rail. I think we should be having four times as much service and twice as much employment, and more routes, et cetera, but they have to make sense.
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John Mica
Republican · Florida

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Mica advocates for increased passenger rail service while emphasizing fiscal responsibility.

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