On the recordMay 11, 2022
I want freight railroads to be successful. I do. But that success should be defined by the amount of freight they move across the Nation.
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congress.govI want freight railroads to be successful. I do. But that success should be defined by the amount of freight they move across the Nation.
DeFazio emphasizes the importance of measuring freight rail success by its performance, not profits.
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