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President Obama's budget would boost rail funding

(Source: USA Today, February 2, 2015)

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Obama's fiscal 2016 budget proposal would spend $5 billion on rail safety and development programs, including $550 million to update Amtrak's Northeast Corridor from Boston to Washington.

Full story: USA Today

Tuesday, February 3, 2015

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