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On the recordJuly 12, 2022
I write today regarding the implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), and specifically, the Blocked Crossing Portal authorized under Section 22404.
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Brian Fitzpatrick
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Fitzpatrick addresses the need for federal action on blocked railroad crossings.

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