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Joe Manchin: 53 percent of the public transportation is by bus, but only 10 percent of the money goes toward bus transportation.

On the recordJanuary 15, 2014
53 percent of the public transportation is by bus, but only 10 percent of the money goes toward bus transportation.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

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Manchin critiques the funding disparity between bus and rail transportation.

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