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Mark Kirk: “I will continue to fight for high-speed rail, but it is now time for the program to produce a compelling and rigorous…”

On the recordMarch 9, 2011
I will continue to fight for high-speed rail, but it is now time for the program to produce a compelling and rigorous plan to justify that support--and future funding.
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Mark Kirk
Republican · Illinois

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Mark Kirk emphasizes the need for a solid plan for high-speed rail funding.

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