September 14, 2010 - Only Wisconsin got all t he rail stimulus money it asked for -- more than $810 million to start sending trains between Milwaukee and Madison. But now, political opposition is mounting.
May 24, 2010 - "It's very difficult to get people who don't see a direct stake in what's proposed to vote for (transportation funding) on a statewide basis."
July 17, 2009 - U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, a former Illinois congressman, has made clear that the Midwest rail project is a priority for the White House.
May 21, 2009 - Nearly half the states plan to use some of their new funds to pay for high-tech gadgets that will reduce congestion, help the environment and create jobs quickly.
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