12/11/2013
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"We put Amtrak, which I call our Soviet-style train system, for lack of a better term, and it has been a monopoly."
"I just like to put things in the record because people say things."
"It was sort of a bait-and-switch project because the train that they were looking at was only--it was 84 miles."
"we are going to have the political will and courage to do it and to make that investment in our infrastructure"