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Peter DeFazio: “And I was keeping faith with my environmental activists, because they see rail and the future of rail as being one of…”

On the recordDecember 8, 2021
And I was keeping faith with my environmental activists, because they see rail and the future of rail as being one of the solutions, as a cleaner and greener solution to one of our big challenges on climate change.
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Peter DeFazio
Democratic · Oregon

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DeFazio connects rail travel to environmental solutions for climate change.

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