House set to vote on spending bill with big Amtrak cuts, prohibition on California high-speed rail funding - Trains
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WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives is set to vote Wednesday on an appropriations bill that would cut Amtrak funding by more than 60% and block federal support for the California high speed rail program. H.R. 4820, which funds the Department of Transportation and Department of Housing and Urban Development, includes in the budget for the Federal Railroad Administration the cuts
  • @GhysteEnglish
    13•8 months ago

    It’ll never pass the Senate and would be vetoed if it did.

  • @[email protected]English
    12•8 months ago

    What is with Republicans and its attempts to prop up big oil? They know not won’t pass, the market isn’t moving in that direction, and yet, they still feel the need to push it on the spending bill…wtf.

    • @spacecowboyEnglish
      14•8 months ago

      Because they’re corporate ghouls selling out their countrymen for a cushy job once they’re out of office.

  • Blackout
    5•8 months ago

    You think that’s bad, their next bill literally is to set the world on fire and watch it burn. What destructive thing won’t they vote for.