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On the recordMarch 9, 2009
What percent of high speed rail anywhere in the world, after we build the thing which is the easy part, in terms of finance, how do you pay for it?
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Marcy Kaptur
Democratic · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Questioning the financial sustainability of high-speed rail projects.

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