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On the recordSeptember 8, 2020
Amtrak's announcement that they will furlough over 2,000 employees on October 1st is extremely disappointing.
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Peter DeFazio
Democratic · Oregon

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DeFazio expresses disappointment over Amtrak's planned furloughs amid financial struggles.

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