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Frank Lautenberg: I hope my colleagues will recognize that continued investment in Amtrak and higher speed rail is essential for our…

On the recordJanuary 16, 2003
I hope my colleagues will recognize that continued investment in Amtrak and higher speed rail is essential for our Nation. It is not just a Northeast corridor thing, which is often the mythology here.
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Frank Lautenberg
Democratic · New Jersey

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Advocating for continued investment in Amtrak and high-speed rail.

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