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Amtrak riders rally to save funding, as Trump budget threatens massive cuts
Train enthusiasts will be holding rallies in 25 cities across the country Friday to protest the major cuts to Amtrak funding proposed by President Trump in his budget request. Two hundred and twenty-five cities across 23 states are slated to lose all passenger railway service if Congress approves Trump's budget cuts, which is considered unlikely.https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2017/06/20/amtrak-riders-rally-save-funding-trump-budget-threatens-massive-cuts/103041856/
