04/19/2021
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"We've actually--Judge, we've actually transferred about $158 billion in general funds, so you know, not quite twice as much but almost twice as much as we've invested in Amtrak in its entire history i..."
"if we build a high-speed rail, no one is going to force you to take it. You have that freedom of choice that Americans do not have today."
"There is no reason that the Southwest can't be united like the Northeast is."
"I have been a huge supporter of Amtrak for many years in Congress and beyond."