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Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon and Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn, along with six other Midwestern governors, are pushing to use billions of federal stimulus dollars for high-speed passenger rail projects.
From The St. Louis Business Journal
The governors, along with Chicago Mayor Richard Daley, have sent a letter to U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood asking him to support plans for rail corridors between cities in their states, including St. Louis to Chicago.
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