Frank Lautenberg actually said...
I make a strong personal commitment here. Since I have been in the Senate, now 27 years, I have worked as hard as I could to help Amtrak become a more efficient, more competitive avenue of transportation than we presently have with automobiles or airplanes.
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Lautenberg emphasizes his commitment to improving Amtrak's efficiency over other transport modes.
09/13/2011