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Ed Markey: We can build it in California and the Northeast Corridor, where I think there is enough quantity of potential riders to…

On the recordJanuary 28, 2015
We can build it in California and the Northeast Corridor, where I think there is enough quantity of potential riders to make it feasible, we can build high-speed rail.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey advocates for high-speed rail development in specific U.S. regions.

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