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On the recordJuly 7, 2009
I believe the Rail Runner is an example of a forward-thinking transportation investment that will provide benefits to the state for years to come.
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Tom Udall
Democratic · New Mexico

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Tom Udall praises the Rail Runner as a beneficial transportation investment for New Mexico.

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