FRIDAY: Braley, Hare to Discuss Efforts to Steer Recovery Funds to QC Passenger Rail Project

Washington, DC – On Friday, Quad Cities Representatives Bruce Braley (D-Iowa) and Phil Hare (D-Illinois) will hold a press conference to discuss their efforts to steer funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to the Quad City passenger rail project.  

Braley and Hare will be joined by members of the Quad Cities Passenger Rail Coalition.

WHAT:           Press Event on Recovery Act’s Potential Impact on QC Passenger Rail

WHO:             Rep. Bruce Braley (D-Iowa)

                        Rep. Phil Hare (D-Illinois)

                        Members of Quad Cities Passenger Rail Coalition

WHEN:           FRIDAY, March 27, 2009

                        10:00 am CDT

WHERE:        Centre Station

                        1200 River Drive

                        Moline, Illinois

CONTACT:    Jeff Giertz, Braley  202.226.4026

                        Tim Schlittner, Hare  202.225.5905

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