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On the recordMarch 9, 2009
And I agree with my friend, Steve LaTourette, that until we have the political will to say we want to have a national passenger line...
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Marcy Kaptur
Democratic · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Kaptur emphasizes the need for political will to establish a national passenger rail system.

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