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John Mica: They could have purchased new for 295,000. They did a 44-month commercial lease and paid 422,000?

On the recordFebruary 25, 2016
They could have purchased new for 295,000. They did a 44-month commercial lease and paid 422,000?
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John Mica
Republican · Florida

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Mica highlights the financial inefficiency of Amtrak's leasing practices.

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