Some People Argue That the High-Speed Rail System Proposed by Governor

question 21

Multiple Choice

Some people argue that the high-speed rail system proposed by Governor Brown

• A) will take too long to build.
• B) will drastically reduce revenue from the gasoline tax.
• C) is unaffordable.
• D) will negatively impact the airline industry.

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