<div dir="ltr"><div align="center" style="font-size:12.8px"><p align="center" style="font-family:verdana,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333px"><a href="https://act.myngp.com/el/WyEvR3uTkMyp4_GD_t-1rr1s63CZcmjsN5XZHbNjfRo=/6FMX6nL2-X1M1lK2ccIUU-kU2727FnhikXyGfYyrkWI=" target="_blank"><img alt="" height="120" src="https://d1kxpthy2j2ikk.cloudfront.net/Uploads/17532/images/AlonzoWashingtonLogo.png" width="500" class="gmail-CToWUd"></a></p><p><img alt="" height="10" src="https://d1kxpthy2j2ikk.cloudfront.net/Uploads/17532/images/Divider(1).png" width="569" class="gmail-CToWUd"></p><p> </p><p style="text-align:left"><span style="color:rgb(32,32,32);font-size:16px;font-family:"times new roman",times,baskerville,georgia,serif">Dear </span><span style="color:rgb(32,32,32);font-family:"times new roman",times,baskerville,georgia,serif;font-size:16px">Neighbor,</span></p><div style="text-align:left"><div><strong style="font-family:"times new roman",times,baskerville,georgia,serif;font-size:16px">Please join me and the District 22 Team for our rescheduled <span class="gmail-m_6063390784704659731il">Community</span> <span class="gmail-m_6063390784704659731il">Meeting</span> <wbr>to discuss the <span class="gmail-m_6063390784704659731il">MAGLEV</span> high-speed train proposal on<span class="gmail-aBn" tabindex="0"><span class="gmail-aQJ">Monday, November 27th from 7:00pm - 9:00pm</span></span> at Eleanor Roosevelt High School (<a href="https://maps.google.com/?q=7601+Hanover+Parkway,+Greenbelt,+MD+20770&entry=gmail&source=g">7601 Hanover Parkway, Greenbelt, MD 20770</a>) . </strong><strong style="font-family:"times new roman",times,baskerville,georgia,serif;font-size:16px">I truly appreciate your patience and understanding as I have worked to reschedule this important meeting. </strong></div><div> </div><div><span style="font-family:"times new roman",times,serif;font-size:16px">Over the past several weeks, I have repeatedly contacted the entities facilitating the MAGLEV project - from Governor Larry Hogan's Office to the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) and Baltimore Washington Rapid Rail (BWRR) - to request their attendance at a meeting in our District. Unfortunately, as of today, they have firmly refused my requests to attend our Community Meeting.</span></div><div> </div><div><span style="font-family:"times new roman",times,serif;font-size:16px">To ensure that we are still able to have an informed and productive conversation, I have invited a panel of transportation experts to provide their insights on how the MAGLEV train could impact our District. I have also invited the Citizens Against the SCMAGLEV organization to discuss the strategies they used to resist the MAGLEV proposal in Bowie. </span></div><div> </div><div><span style="font-family:"times new roman",times,serif;font-size:16px">In the meantime, I strongly encourage you to register your comments or concerns on the MAGLEV project with the MTA and BWRR. These organizations will use your comments as they continue to evaluate the potential MAGLEV routes, so please let them know how the MAGLEV train could impact you and your community. You can submit your comments </span><a href="https://act.myngp.com/el/WyEvR3uTkMyp4_GD_t-1rr1s63CZcmjsN5XZHbNjfRo=/rxRT8QbQdU_RPQQB_YVadcH2TZt3L7VVQySLcwi_iw0=" target="_blank" style="font-family:"times new roman",times,serif;font-size:16px">here</a><span style="font-family:"times new roman",times,serif;font-size:16px"> or use this <a href="https://act.myngp.com/el/WyEvR3uTkMyp4_GD_t-1rr1s63CZcmjsN5XZHbNjfRo=/PG7Zn2FVme8VmjGUD3eLinSI3z4oRS-D9mBBYCpFIkM=" target="_blank">Contact List</a> to call or email the MTA and BWRR directly. </span></div><div> </div><div><span style="font-family:"times new roman",times,serif;font-size:16px">I would also encourage you to use this contact list to contact Governor Larry Hogan's Office and the other State Offices facilitating the MAGLEV train to demand that they send a representative to our Community Meeting on <span class="gmail-aBn" tabindex="0"><span class="gmail-aQJ">November 27th</span></span>. I will continue to invite these organizations every day until our meeting, and I hope you will join me in this effort to ensure that all of our voices are heard as the MAGLEV's environmental impact study continues. </span></div><div> </div><div><font face="times new roman, times, serif"><span style="font-size:16px">Sincerely,</span></font></div><div> </div><div><font face="times new roman, times, serif"><span style="font-size:16px">-Alonzo </span></font></div><div style="font-size:small"><div> </div><div><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="font-family:"times new roman",times,serif">Alonzo T. 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