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Kay Bailey Hutchison: The most recent Amtrak board was comprised of governors, mayors and corporate executives, each of whom brought a unique…

On the recordJuly 31, 2003
The most recent Amtrak board was comprised of governors, mayors and corporate executives, each of whom brought a unique perspective. A geographically diverse board is crucial to establishing a national rail system. I was very pleased when President Bush appointed David Laney of Texas to the board last year. Earlier this month, Mr. Laney was selected by his fellow board members to serve as chairman.
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Kay Bailey Hutchison
Republican · Texas

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Discussing the composition and leadership of the Amtrak board.

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