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On the recordJune 5, 2023
Amtrak must work to attract customers and revenue and operate as a responsible steward of taxpayer dollars.
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Donald Payne Jr.
Democratic · New Jersey
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Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the need for Amtrak to be financially responsible.

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