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dot com and of course on the Bloomberg now off of what we heard from Senator McConnell

in the mystery of what we'll see today from Disarray

and the Republican Party is the reality of what it means

for the funding of our transportation. That can be DFW in Dallas. That can be the airlines

out west of the railroads, coast to coast, Amtrak even. Or it can be the MTA. The chairman and

CEO is Ex-scadon-Arps, Pat Foy joins us right now.

Pat, you're listening to the dialogue in Washington.

On the FOIA desperation meter, how badly do you need federal help after the rider's shortfall you're seeing?

On the desperation index, we're facing a fiscal tsunami a once in a hundred year fiscal tsunami

which has left our infrastructure intact but demolished 40% of our revenues

We exhausted we exhausted on Friday demolish 40% of our revenues.

We exhausted on Friday the last of the CARS dollars

that we got several months ago.

That was about 3.9 billion dollars in funding.

We need an additional 3.9, and these are shocking numbers to get us through the remainder of the year.

Our revenue sources are, come from our customers,

affairs and tolls.

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