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On this day, October 14, 1980, the Staggers Rail Act of 1980 went into effect.
Hat tip, someone at an online meeting yesterday
America’s freight rail system is a Staggering success today because of the system’s deregulation 40 years ago. Read more in celebration of the bipartisan achievement of the #StaggersAct.
Link to tweet
