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On the recordSeptember 19, 2012
The United States spends .8 percent of our GDP on rail infrastructure, which is far less than China and India.
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Mike Capuano
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Capuano highlights the low U.S. investment in rail compared to other countries.

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