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Josh Shapiro: “Amtrak, I think either has or is about to put out a…”

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Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro Touts Recent Unemployment Compensation Improvements

Published | Video Starts at 31:14

As it relates to Amtrak, I think there was some reporting that suggested that the line was going to be cut, the line that goes from Philly to Harrisburg and to New York. Amtrak, I think either has or is about to put out a statement today indicating that [the line from Philly to Harrisburg and to New York] is not actually the case [that it will be cut]. But if SEPTA is unable to make the payments that they need to make to Amtrak, what it could potentially do is slow down the maintenance that is needed along … (31:14–31:20)

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Asserts that Amtrak will clarify that the Philly to Harrisburg and New York line will not be cut.

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