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Derek Tran: “We have to continue looking at light rail, we have to look…”

Featuring: Derek Tran, Democratic | U.S. House California, 45th Congressional District

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MEET DEREK TRAN, CA-45 candidate for Congress

Published | Video Starts at 14:19

The four or five freeway, we're in one of the most condensed areas of southern California, and everyone's driving from San Diego to LA and just passing Orange county, the district that I'm in. And We have to continue looking at light rail, we have to look at trains, whatever it's going to take to make sure that we address the issues here. So you have tied traffic to climate, which makes sense because the more cars on the road, the worse the pollution, the worse the climate. (14:19–14:31)

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Asserts the need to consider light rail and trains to address traffic issues.

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