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Frank Lautenberg: It is good to be sitting with colleagues who understand the urgent need to get on with investing in rail systems, and…

On the recordMarch 2, 2011
It is good to be sitting with colleagues who understand the urgent need to get on with investing in rail systems, and Amtrak particularly, and improving the opportunity to get cars off the road and improve air quality and save money on fuel.
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Frank Lautenberg
Democratic · New Jersey

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Lautenberg emphasizes the importance of investing in rail systems for economic and environmental benefits.

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