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On the recordMay 10, 2021
the Biden administration wants another $85 billion for transit as part of a wasteful, multitrillion-dollar welfare and infrastructure bill.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Critique of proposed transit funding in the Biden infrastructure bill.

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