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Receive a Domestic Main Cabin round-trip companion certificate each year upon renewal of your Card.Earn 90,000 bonus miles after you spend $4,000 in purchases on your new Card in your first 6 months.There's no good reason why we should settle for less." America's not in first place in infrastructure, we're 13th. He said, "When you see the countries doing more than we are. This is about lifting our game as a country."īuttigieg said roads, bridges and trains would all benefit from the Biden Administration plans, and that "We're looking for shovel-ready projects, but also shovel-worthy projects. He said there would likely be funding for that project, but that, "I think it's important to recognize, that different parts of the country can benefit from high-speed rail. He was also asked about the controversial high-speed rail project in California that is currently over budget and behind schedule. Related: Amtrak’s new Acela high-speed trains to launch 2021 "We need to add a lot to what we've already got. When asked for a timeline on high-speed rail, Buttigieg said there was a lot of work to do. "I'm not content that a Chinese citizen should have better access to train travel than Americans," he said. Later in the briefing, Buttigieg said America is behind when it comes to trains. Buttigieg also weighed in on train travel, and talked about the $80 billion that will support both maintenance and the development of new routes.
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