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Timothy H. Bishop: Indeed they are. This country has a long history of finding the money to support things that it considers to be a…

On the recordMarch 9, 2005
Indeed they are. This country has a long history of finding the money to support things that it considers to be a priority, and we simply need to come together and say that this kind of passenger rail service is a priority.
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Timothy H. Bishop
New York

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Advocating for prioritization of passenger rail service funding.

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