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Thursday, November 21, 2024

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Iowa senator looks to throw the emergency brake on far overbudget spending on out-of-control train projects

By Kerry Jackson, Pacific Research Institute |
A Republican senator from Iowa has introduced legislation to block the federal government from shoveling money into transit projects that exceed their construction budgets by more than $1 billion. This would include California's high speed rail project, which has blown its budget by nearly $100 billion