12/01/1997
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But because of President Obama's vision, because of Vice President Biden's vision, high speed passenger rail, better passenger rail is comin...
It is an $8 billion priority right now, and we hope with the help of all of you in the Senate and the House, we will continue to make it a p...
We owe it to them to do that.
It is much cleaner burning transportation, whether it is light rail or whether it is passenger rail.