04/16/2024
https://congress.gov...
"Last May I released a white paper on the role high-speed rail can play in rebuilding the U.S. economy, not just from this pandemic, but building back better for the future."
"High-speed rail has the capacity to connect many different parts of our country and, in particular, to connect smaller cities that have not taken such a leading role in the tech economy of the last 30..."
"I introduced the American High-Speed Rail Act to plan and develop those corridors."
"We do some things really well, and many nations admire our freight service. But, as several people have already noted, our passenger rail is pathetically behind the times."