02/23/2009
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"The past 14 months have been overwhelming. Families across this country are struggling to make ends meet."
"I am a big fan of the project Brightline West. I have been working to try to get some kind of speed train, passenger train service between here and Los Angeles for many years."
"I just think it is almost ridiculous to have a Blue Ribbon Panel to look at the personnel system when you don't have any representation from labor."
"Pay is their No. 1 issue. I am listening to them every single day, and so many of them barely make ends meet because of that."