Grant battle resumes

By Murray Hughes 2003-03-01T11:00:00

ON FEBRUARY 13 the US Congress passed a bill that included a grant to Amtrak totalling $1·05bn. Amtrak had sought $1·2bn (RG 2.03 p72 ) but said on the following day that this ’should be sufficient to operate the national system for the remainder of the fiscal year which ends ...

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