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Ray LaHood: “We are not going to just invest every dollar in one part of the country. That is not fair.”

On the recordDecember 5, 2011
We are not going to just invest every dollar in one part of the country. That is not fair.
Said by
Ray LaHood
Republican · Illinois

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LaHood emphasizes the need for equitable investment in rail across the country.

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