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On the recordNovember 12, 2019
Amtrak is an essential component of our national transportation system and must be supported, not dismantled, privatized or starved into bankruptcy.
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Dan Lipinski
Democratic · Illinois

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Lipinski emphasizes the importance of Amtrak for national transportation.

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