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On the recordMarch 24, 2013
We have seen these investments improve service. We have seen these investments improve on-time service to the point where now Amtrak is at an all-time ridership high.
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Ray LaHood
Republican · Illinois

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Ray Lahood highlights the positive impact of investments on Amtrak's ridership.

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