Canaan Merchant is a graduate of George Mason University. After he discovered his passion for public transportation and urban planning he began writing frequently for Greater Greater Washington. He has worked for a variety of federal agencies including the US Treasury, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Department of Transportation, and Homeland Security. He can be reached at canaan.merchant(at)gmail(dot)com.
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