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On the recordMay 5, 2021
The Maglev project would wreak havoc on Prince George's County, eliminate green space, pollute our air, suffocate our businesses, and siphon off significant business and money from MARC commuter rail and Amtrak.
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Donald Payne Jr.
Democratic · New Jersey

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Payne criticizes the negative impacts of the Maglev project on local communities.

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