and this one will do a big dent in the wallet:
Quote:
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2438282/posts
OBAMA TO ANNOUNCE $8 BILLION HIGH-SPEED RAIL PLAN AFTER STATE OF THE UNION SPEECH
(AP) via CNS NEWS ^ | January 27, 2010 | Julie Pace, AP
Posted on 01/27/2010 4:18:21 AM PST by Cindy
“Obama to Announce $8 Billion High-Speed Rail Plan After State of the Union Speech” Wednesday, January 27, 2010 By Julie Pace, Associated Press
SNIPPET: “Washington (AP) - A day after delivering a State of the Union address aimed at showing recession-weary Americans he understands their struggles, President Barack Obama intends to award $8 billion in stimulus funds to develop high-speed rail corridors and sell the program as a jobs creator.
Obama and Vice President Joe Biden plan to announce grants for 13 major corridors during a town hall meeting in Tampa, Fla., Thursday...”
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