Congress Votes to Kill Funds for High-Speed Rail
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque) › November 18, 2011
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WASHINGTON - Congress voted Thursday to kill funds for President Barack Obama's signature high-speed rail program, but the initiative may have some life in it still.
Republican lawmakers are claiming credit for killing the program. But billions of dollars still in the pipeline will ensure work will continue on some projects. And it's still possible money from another transportation grant program can be steered to high-speed trains.See the full content of this document
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Congress Votes to Kill Funds for High-Speed Rail
Obama had requested $8 billion in fiscal 2012 for the program and $53 billion over s...
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