High-Speed Rail Funds Get Slashed in Detailed Budget Plan

Just when we thought transportation had gotten off relatively easy in the shutdown-aversion budget deal:
House Appropriations Chair Hal Rogers (R-KY). Image: Mindfully
The House Appropriations Committee has released details [PDF] on the budget agreement between the two houses, including more information on the agreed-to $38.5 billion in cuts. Where we’d heard before that high-speed rail was [...]

Source: http://dc.streetsblog.org/2011/04/12/high-speed-rail-funds-get-slashed-in-detailed-budget-plan/

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