01/25/2021
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"It would be much better to put it under FTA, the Public Transportation Emergency Relief Program, because they provide grants to states and public transportation systems to protect, repair, and replace..."
"It is good that you are in so many important positions here in this Senate that will have a lot of say in how we deal with this."
"We need help with mitigation. We cannot just rebuild a 108-year-old system and replace it with the parts that existed then."
"the MTA is the largest public transportation system in the country. It is the lifeblood of New York."