Senator Schwerter on High Speed Rail

• Schwertner says the trains can’t provide an economic development benefit to affected landowners in 11 counties, of which five are in his district.
• Schwertner says if TCR gets it built and they run out of money, there are 40 House members from Houston and 40 more from the Dallas-Fort Worth area that will vote to keep the trains running.

WTAW summarizing Senator Schwertner’s comments to a local Chamber of Commerce