05/06/2013
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"The completion of the Transcontinental Railroad... transformed America."
"I am hopeful that in the creation of the national park within the National Park Service of the Transcontinental Railroad Network, that the work of the Chinese immigrants that was a substantial labor f..."
"I think it is a significant one for the history of this country, and something which we have to remember."
"I hope that this Committee takes the appropriate action to make this happen thereby honoring and preserving this historic site and the effort by so many Americans to unite our Nation by rail."