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Mike Garcia: “This one goes from Modesto to some other random city in the…”

Featuring: Mike Garcia, Republican | Former U.S. House, California, District 27

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Mike Garcia Town Hall 06AUG24

Published | Video Starts at 07:15

This particular one is bad, is a bad one. I support the one going from the AV to Vegas that will have demand. It will have ridership and get used. This one goes from Modesto to some other random city in the Central Valley that no one wants to go to. And there's no ROI when you spend this type of money. We're going to help, hopefully, prevent the waste of federal taxpayer funds on that. (07:15–07:22)

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Asserts that the high-speed rail project from Modesto to another city in the Central Valley lacks demand.

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