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8. Amtrak should upgrade. Anyone who leases land upgrades it for their specific needs.

Sat Apr 16, 2022, 10:47 AM

Apr 2022

Amtrak has gotten billiins in bailouts over the decades. Let them upgrade their business. Public Properties should not be sold.

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Amtrak moves to seize control of Union Station. [View all] elleng Apr 2022 OP

It literally belongs to a private company now sboatcar Apr 2022 #4

My understanding is the property is owned by the US government, the DOT. Kittycatkat Apr 2022 #6

I support Amtrak in this one. NBachers Apr 2022 #3

I agree, Union Station needs a lot of help IronLionZion Apr 2022 #5

Secretary Pete is on board with this plan IronLionZion Apr 2022 #9