But understand it meant that they had to move their capital dollars just to use those monies for operating costs. We all know that mass transit requires greater investment, and all of the systems need this investment, including septa. Including. Mass transit is absolutely critical and we're going to continue to do everything we can to fund it. It is critical and it is now in the hands of capable leadership. Thanks to Scott Sauer. I've had the opportunity to work with Scott over the last several months since he took the helm here at septa. (17:25–17:31)
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Asserts the critical importance of mass transit and commitment to funding it.
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