On the recordNovember 12, 2019
Amtrak's long distance services are a critical economic lifeline to many small towns throughout our nation.
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congress.govAmtrak's long distance services are a critical economic lifeline to many small towns throughout our nation.
Discussing the importance of Amtrak's long-distance services for small towns.
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Lipinski also questioned the passenger railroad's decision to temporarily reduce service on most long-distance routes from daily to three times a week. He argued that such cuts were "misguided" and would weaken the rail service.
I actually put a bill in requiring railroads and rail transit to take the safest route.
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