Josh Shapiro: “Myself and Secretary Carroll have acted within our authority…”

“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. Myself and Secretary Carroll have acted within our authority to deliver what SEPTA needs right now. I also appreciate the federal government's oversight role and how they've assisted SEPTA throughout this inspection process. I've met directly with Secretary Duffy, along with Senators McCormick and Fetterman, and appreciate their assistance.” (16:30–16:37)

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