12/01/1997
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I think it was the point that Senator Johanns was also making. Freight rail is very important in America.
The Recovery Act is not an end in itself. It is, rather, the beginning of a new direction for transportation policy in this country.
The Administration is not going to be for raising taxes to increase the Highway Trust Fund.
We should do that. That has to be a priority.