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Ted Poe: I understand the gentleman's position and the concerns from my colleague and his constituents who really don't want the…

On the recordJuly 30, 2013
I understand the gentleman's position and the concerns from my colleague and his constituents who really don't want the rail in your congressional district. I respect that representation. The gentleman understands that we have a disagreement as to what constituents want in the affected area. Your constituents don't want the rail. That small section in mine do want the rail. I hope we can work together with Metro productively to get something built that is in the interest of all concerned. I yield back to the gentleman.
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Ted Poe
Republican · Texas
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Jul 30, 2013

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