Rail Transportation

In question period, the topic of a roughly $90-billion rail project came up. Conservative MP Leslyn Lewis said families in her riding are struggling with the cost of groceries and gas, questioned spending that much on a train line in an area that already has transportation options, and asked which Liberal insiders would profit from it. Liberal ministers Wayne Long and Patty Hajdu responded by criticizing Conservative media appearances, pointing to trade deals, tax cuts, the dental care plan and child care savings, and saying the Conservatives voted against those measures. No further details of the rail project were discussed in the sampled exchanges.Written by AI from the debate. Updated .

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