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Amtrak will recieve $1.3 billion dollars with the passage of the Stimulus pkg.

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Posted by bubbajustin on Saturday, February 14, 2009 8:13 PM

Well it's a step in the right direction. Now maby Amtrak will be able to fix and upgrade some of it's older equipment. Or maby evan buy some new. Hope we see some more of this $$$ come our way again sometime soon.

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Amtrak will recieve $1.3 billion dollars with the passage of the Stimulus pkg.
Posted by sp2353 on Friday, February 13, 2009 11:04 PM

The U.S. Senate just passed the stimulus package by one vote. The President will be signing the

stimulus package next monday. Amtrak will recieve $1.3 billion dollars with the passage of the

stimulus package.

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