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Earl Blumenauer: “With record transit ridership, now is not the time to eliminate guaranteed funding for our nation's public…”

On the recordApril 23, 2013
With record transit ridership, now is not the time to eliminate guaranteed funding for our nation's public transportation systems.
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Earl Blumenauer
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

Blumenauer emphasizes the importance of maintaining funding for public transportation amid high ridership.

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