On the recordMay 5, 2021
high-speed rail can provide the physical manifestation of the three things the Seattle Metro Chamber, our region, and this country, are laser-focused on: innovation, green jobs, and economic recovery.
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congress.govhigh-speed rail can provide the physical manifestation of the three things the Seattle Metro Chamber, our region, and this country, are laser-focused on: innovation, green jobs, and economic recovery.
Strickland emphasizes high-speed rail's role in innovation and economic recovery.
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The need for Federal investment in high-speed rail is clear, with the potential to create thousands of railroad and manufacturing jobs.
I also appreciate that you brought up the mayors because they will play a big role in this rollout.
To that end, we must focus on building an equitable labor force to support this important work.
it's unfortunate that we don't have a strong national strategy to do this and that we do have to rely on governors.