Chris Bryant wrote:
Helimech wrote:
Chris Bryant wrote:
The problem is we don't pay enough to maintain the roads. I'm not a fan of the plan, but TANSTAAFL. The $ (Trillions of dollars needed) has to come from somewhere.
Is it that we don't pay enough or that the money is being wasted elsewhere, and will these new taxes guarantee us better roads?
It's that we don;t pay enough, period.
Chris
On what do you base that definitive statement? Sounds a lot like "you can keep your Plan Period or You can keep your Dr. Period."
Not trying to make this about politics but I am cautioning you about definitive statements with out hard facts to back it up.
You could start here
http://www.dot.gov/sites/dot.gov/files/docs/FY%202014%20Budget%20Highlights.pdf