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Archive -- Rail Passengers National Briefing: The INVEST In America Act
Date
Wednesday, July 22, 2020 3:00 PM Wednesday, July 22, 2020 4:30 PM
Location
Zoom Meeting
(Photo Credit: Martin Matlack)
Join us July 22nd at 3pm Eastern, when Rail Passengers senior staff will host the third event in our advocacy webinar series. Registration will close on Monday, July 20th. Space is limited to 475 participants so reserve your spot now.
In this briefing, we will:
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Walk through the amendments and updates to the INVEST in America Act (H.R. 2) and analyze its prospects in the Senate now that the bill has passed the full House;
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Cover the latest developments in the campaign to preserve daily service and prevent massive layoffs to the Amtrak workforce; and
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Answer all your questions in a full session Q&A.
Submit your questions to [email protected] with the subject line "INVEST Act Questions". We are asking that any questions be submitted by Wednesday, July 15th so we can prepare to answer them during the event.
For more information and registration, click here. The Zoom meeting link will be sent out the day before the event.
Meeting space is limited - so register now!
SCHEDULED AGENDA:
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"When [NARP] comes to Washington, you help embolden us in our efforts to continue the progress for passenger rail. And not just on the Northeast Corridor. All over America! High-speed rail, passenger rail is coming to America, thanks to a lot of your efforts! We’re partners in this. ... You are the ones that are going to make this happen. Do not be dissuaded by the naysayers. There are thousands of people all over America who are for passenger rail and you represent the best of what America is about!"
Secretary Ray LaHood, U.S. Department of Transportation
2012 NARP Spring Council Meeting