High-Speed and Intercity Passenger Rail Program
Witnesses testified on the Obama administration’s high-speed rail program. California Representatives Janice Hahn (D) and Kevin McCarthy (R)… read more
Witnesses testified on the Obama administration’s high-speed rail program. California Representatives Janice Hahn (D) and Kevin McCarthy (R) testified before the committee about California’s high speed rail program, on which they disagreed. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood also focused on California as he testified about the management of the administration’s program, the status of rail projects, and ways the program can be improved. Other officials, including from other states, also testified. close
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- Mitchell Behm Assistant Inspector General Department of Transportation->Rail, Maritime, and Economic Analysis
- Paula J. Hammond Chair American Assn. of State Highway and Transportation Officials->High-Speed and Intercity Passenger Rail Leadership Group
- Ann L. Schneider Secretary Illinois Dept. of Transportation
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