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Florida Governor Rick Scott rejects proposed Federal high-speed rail project

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billion in federal funds to DC. As a note, Florida subsidizes Tri-Rail $34.6 million a year while passenger revenues covers only $10.4 million of the $64 million annual operating budget. If the project becomes too costly for taxpayers and is shut down, the state would have to return the $2.4 —Governor Scott.

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