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Rick Larsen: “Transit agencies, Amtrak, the Federal Railroad Administration and the Federal Transit Administration are implementing…”

On the recordApril 16, 2024
Transit agencies, Amtrak, the Federal Railroad Administration and the Federal Transit Administration are implementing long-term plans for passenger rail expansion and improvement, secure in the knowledge that funding is there for five years.
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Rick Larsen
Democratic · Washington

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Larsen notes that agencies are confident in funding for future rail improvements.

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