Peter DeFazio actually said...

The principal reason Amtrak didn't get any money in the HEROES Act passed by the House was that Amtrak didn't submit a supplemental request until 10 days after passage.

Context

DeFazio criticizes Amtrak for delays in funding requests during the HEROES Act process.

09/08/2020

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