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Written Statement of Sarah Feinberg Before The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Transportation and Public Assets U.S. House Of Representatives: ”Lagging Behind: The State of High Speed Rail in the U.S.”

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SPEAKER: Sarah Feinberg
SPEAKER'S TITLE: FRA Administrator
AUDIENCE: HOUSE COMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT AND GOVERNMENT REFORM SUBCOMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC ASSETS U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SUBJECT: High-Speed Passenger Rail
ABSTRACT: Chairman Mica, Ranking Member Duckworth, and Members of the Subcommittee: Thank you for inviting me to discuss the current state of high-speed and intercity passenger rail in the United States and the Federal Railroad Administration’s (FRA) High-Speed Intercity Passenger Rail (HSIPR) Program.