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Ray LaHood: It's going to be expensive to build the high-speed rail. If that is the figure today, that is the figure today.

On the recordMay 27, 2013
It's going to be expensive to build the high-speed rail. If that is the figure today, that is the figure today.
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Ray LaHood
Republican · Illinois

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LaHood acknowledged the high costs associated with the high-speed rail project.

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