FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 5, 2021
Contact: Desi Burns Porter
desi@TexansAgainstHSR.com
***MEDIA ALERT***MEDIA ALERT***MEDIA ALERT***
WALLER COUNTY JUDGE TO TESTIFY BEFORE CONGRESS ON HSR
WHAT: The United States House of Representatives’ Transportation and Infrastructure (T&I) Committee is holding a hearing on “When Unlimited Potential Meets Limited Resources: The Benefits and Challenges of High-Speed Rail and Emerging Rail Technologies”
WHO: Waller County Judge Trey Duhon, along with executives representing Amtrak, and HSR, hyperloop, and maglev technologies. Full witness list can be found on the committee website here.
WHEN: THURSDAY, MAY 6, 2021; 11:00 AM EASTERN
WHERE: 2167 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC; Virtually here
WHY: Given his role as county executive, Judge Duhon was invited to speak at the T&I hearing to offer his perspective of the Texas Central Railway proposed high-speed rail project and the challenges created for local governments and private landowners.
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