High Speed Rail Travel Bill Persuasive Speech

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In the simulation today, we passed Bill 114 in the House. This bill, also known as the High Speed Rail Travel Bill, calls for the United States government to provide direct assistance to private railroad corporations to construct and maintain a high-speed rail system. Private railroad corporations and the Republicans in the House gained as a result of the passing of this policy in the House, since the federal government will provide the initial funds to private corporations to build the infrastructure that is needed to link major cities all across the United States, in the case of interstate highways and airports. The passing of this bill, although it supports big business and private corporations, could also be considered a gain for the Democratic

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