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Headline: Democratic Presser Denouncing Work Stoppage On The Gateway Tunnel Project

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Remarks criticizing President Donald Trump’s withholding previously allocated federal funding for the Gateway Tunnel project, which will create a new and modern rail connection between Newark, New Jersey and Penn Station in New York, New York, as work on the tunnel ceased and approximately 1,000 union members were laid off their jobs

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PersonInImage: Cory Booker