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April 7, 2011

Amtrak 2012 Budget

Amtrak CEO Joseph Boardman testifies about the company’s 2012 budget request before a House Appropriations Subcommittee. The government-owne… read more

Amtrak CEO Joseph Boardman testifies about the company’s 2012 budget request before a House Appropriations Subcommittee. The government-owned corporation continued to operate at a loss, with a 2008 Pew study showing that $32 of each Amtrak ticket was subsidized, on average. For 2012 Amtrak requested $1.3 billion for improvements to the heavily-traveled Northeast corridor. close

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Joseph Boardman President and CEO Amtrak
John Carter U.S. Representative [R] Texas

Charlie Dent U.S. Representative [R] Pennsylvania
Mario Diaz-Balart U.S. Representative [R] Florida
Marcy Kaptur U.S. Representative [D] Ohio
Tom Latham U.S. Representative [R] Iowa
Steven "Steve" C. LaTourette U.S. Representative [R] Ohio
John W. Olver U.S. Representative [D] Massachusetts
Steve Womack U.S. Representative [R] Arkansas

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House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies

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Program ID:: 298899-1
Category:: House Committee
Format:: House Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Apr 07, 2011 | 11:50pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:: Apr 12, 2011 | 5:26am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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Apr 07, 2011 | 11:50pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Apr 08, 2011 | 4:05am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Apr 08, 2011 | 10:07am EDT | C-SPAN 3
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Apr 11, 2011 | 1:29am EDT | C-SPAN 1
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Apr 12, 2011 | 5:26am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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