Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy's statement for 60 Minutes' "Ghost Train" report
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Key Points:
- Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy emphasized the current administration's commitment to advancing high-speed rail as part of a broader "Golden Age of Transportation" vision.
- The administration is focused on efficiently developing high-speed rail infrastructure in the United States.
- Duffy criticized former Governor Newsom's high-speed rail project, labeling it a "Train to Nowhere" that wasted billions of taxpayer dollars without delivering results.
- The Trump administration defunded Newsom's project and redirected funds through the Trump Infrastructure Dividend to support critical rail safety improvements nationwide.
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