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Biden celebrates and prepares to expand Amtrak despite decades of cost overruns and bad service

Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what s clicking on Foxnews.com. President Biden headed Friday to Philadelphia to celebrate Amtrak’s 50-year anniversary and push for better funding of rail service that has a decades-long history of red ink.  As a former senator from Delaware, Amtrak Joe famously rode the train between his home in Wilmington and Washington, D.C., every day.  So it s perhaps not surprising that tucked into Biden’s American Jobs Plan is $80 billion earmarked for Amtrak, funding the railway he has said is necessary to rebuild the Northeast Corridor and address $45 billion in backlogged repairs.

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