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Sean Duffy: “The amount of dollars it costs to connect rural communities…”

Featuring: Sean Duffy, Republican | Secretary of Transportation | National

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Published | Video Starts at 28:51

And from my vantage point, oftentimes I do think rural communities can be forgotten and Again, we're smaller populations. One of the balances that I think I'll have to make with this committee is The amount of dollars it costs to connect rural communities, whether it's, you know, through rail. Maybe there's other better options. Maybe it's, you know, buses or other forms of transportation. But I would welcome the chance to work with you to figure out pathways in which we can make sure our. (28:51–28:57)

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Asserts that connecting rural communities via rail is costly.

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