This is a topic analysis for the NSDA 2022 Sep/Oct topic "Resolved: The United States Federal Government should substantially increase its investment in high-speed rail." by Akhil Bhale, Nicole Rodriguez, Andy Stubbs, and Devon Weis with assistance from Reeti Mangal. The demo debate features: Cecilia Granda-Scott & Sully Mrkva (Con 1st) vs Claudia LeDuc & Ananth Menon (Pro 2nd)