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Public Transportation and Smart Growth

Wellstone ruled

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Reply to marmar (Original post)

Mon May 18, 2015, 11:13 AM

May 2015

since Nixon the Republicans have been starving Amtrak to death. The Airlines ATA and the Auto Industries Lobbyists have been working for the demise of Passenger Rail.

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