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September 19, 2025

Statement from Amtrak President Roger Harris on Gleason’s Appointment to Amtrak Board of Directors

“We extend our sincere appreciation to the Senate and the Administration for advancing this nomination, and we welcome Robert Gleason to the Amtrak Board of Directors. His appointment strengthens our commitment to the continued delivery of safe, reliable, and efficient passenger rail service. Together, we will ensure Amtrak remains a vital part of America’s transportation infrastructure.”

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