12/01/1997
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The high speed rail in four years, we have invested $12 billion. That's just the federal money.
The highest segment of unemployment in America today is in the building trades, people who build roads and bridges.
The Highway Trust Fund is broke. Our transportation system is broke.
We need to find the money so that people are not fearful of crossing bridges in the Commonwealth or in any other State i...