Senate backs big boost in funding for Amtrak
Story date: 2007-10-30 11:55:00
Added on: 2007-10-31 10:00:27
Philadelphia Inquirer - The bill directs the treasury secretary to try to refinance Amtrak's $3 billion in debt and would require a new accounting system to improve Amtrak cost controls. The Senate rejected linking Amtrak's future more directly to reducing red ink. ...
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