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On the recordMarch 9, 2009
What I want to know is, in terms of what you said about FRA's ability to really muscle up here, what do we do at the state level to assure right-of-way is available?
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Marcy Kaptur
Democratic · Ohio

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Kaptur seeks clarity on ensuring right-of-way for high-speed rail projects.

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