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Jay Rockefeller: Unpredictable Federal financial support has been a detriment to Amtrak's core responsibility to provide travel for…

On the recordApril 16, 2013
Unpredictable Federal financial support has been a detriment to Amtrak's core responsibility to provide travel for millions of Americans.
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Jay Rockefeller
Democratic · West Virginia

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Rockefeller highlights the impact of inconsistent federal funding on Amtrak's operations.

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