Pelosi Bemoans Lack of Transportation Funding – Roll Call

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Pelosi Bemoans Lack of Transportation Funding

By JM Rieger

Posted May 31, 2015 at 3:04am

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Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi slammed transportation spending cuts at her weekly news conference Thursday, one day after the House Appropriations Committee rejected Democratic amendments to increase funding for fiscal 2016 Transportation-HUD programs and following an Amtrak train derailment earlier in the week, which killed eight people and injured hundreds.

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