Feds derail Kasich's idea to spend $400M on roads instead

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The federal government says Ohio must use $400 million in stimulus money for a new passenger train project, not on highways as suggested by Republican gubernatorial candidate John Kasich.Kasich, a critic of the train project, said this week the money ought to be used to repair roads and bridges.

Rob Kulat, a spokesman for the Federal Rail Administration, said today that the money can't be reallocated.

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