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On the recordDecember 5, 2011
I just don't believe that we are going to be able to have high-speed rail across this country because we can't afford it and because the American people really aren't clamoring for that.
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John Mica
Republican · Florida

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Mica expresses skepticism about nationwide high-speed rail due to cost and public demand.

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