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Trump administration unveils plan to tie high birth and marriage rates to transit funding

The federal government is seeking to revamp a national program that supports rail and bus rapid transit.

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POLITICO· Oct 6, 1:00 PMTrump administration unveils plan to tie high birth and marriage rates to transit funding

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