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Roger Wicker: “Only 47 percent of long-distance trains were on time at stations in Fiscal Year 2017.”

On the recordApril 10, 2018
Only 47 percent of long-distance trains were on time at stations in Fiscal Year 2017.
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Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

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Wicker points out the low on-time performance of long-distance trains.

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