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On the recordMarch 3, 2010
The first priority needs to be to take care of the existing infrastructure of the current system.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Cardin emphasizes prioritizing maintenance over expansion of Metro services.

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