09/12/2011
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"We cannot afford to allow that to happen. This is the United States of America, the exceptional nation."
"Shortchanging the census is penny wise and pound foolish."
"Right now, however, Penn Station is simply the place where folks come to catch a train."
"Amtrak is a vital component of our Nation's transportation network, and it is past time for us to make investments needed to modernize Amtrak's infrastructure."