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Gavin Newsom: “The nation's first high speed rail system.”

Featuring: Gavin Newsom, Democratic | Governor of California

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LIVE: California Gov. Gavin Newsom delivers final State of the State address

Published | Video Starts at 39:28

My gosh about miss and disrepresentation. How about mis and disinformation? Pick up on permitting. Fast tracking. You know we're also laying tracks. Laying tracks. The nation's first high speed rail system. Want to do well, in the future, you've got to invest in the future. We want a 21st century transportation network. Full environmental clearance is done. We built over 50 major structures. (39:28–39:31)

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Asserts that California is building the first high-speed rail system in the United States.

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