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33-777-7. Welcome to the Eric Erickson Show podcast, Hour 3.

Hello, America.

It is Eric Erickson here.

I am delighted to have you with me.

We have some breaking news that particularly affects those of you listening out in California today.

We've now got a number of California affiliates.

Sean Duffy, Secretary of Transportation,

announcing that it is the U.S. Department of Transportation is now finding California's

high-speed rail project in default of its federal grant award, totaling $4 billion.

On Twitter, he writes, US DOT has found the California High Speed Rail Project is in

default of its federal grant awards totaling $4 billion.

Here's the cold hard truth.

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