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On the recordNovember 27, 2018
What would be the consequences for transit riders if funding of the mass transit account of the Highway Trust Fund was reduced or eliminated?
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Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic · New York

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Gillibrand questions the impact of funding cuts on transit riders.

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