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Roll Call: Massachusetts
U.S. Senate
Edward Kennedy – D
John Kerry – D
On July 23, 2009, Representative Latham (R-Iowa) introduced an amendment to cut $3 billion in high-speed rail funding. Every Member of the House of Representatives faced a choice whether to spend $3 billion in high-speed rail funding. This became the single largest budget vote for high-speed rail in the history of the nation (up to that point).
A YES vote is a vote AGAINST high-speed rail. A NO vote is a vote FOR high-speed rail.
| U.S. House | Party | District | Vote |
| John Olver | D | 1 | NO |
| Richard Neal | D | 2 | NO |
| Jim McGovern | D | 3 | NO |
| Barney Frank | D | 4 | NO |
| Niki Tsongas | D | 5 | NO |
| John Tierney | D | 6 | NO |
| Ed Markey | D | 7 | NO |
| Michael Capuano | D | 8 | no vote |
| Stephen Lynch | D | 9 | NO |
| Bill Delahunt | D | 10 | NO |