We must do all we can to reduce congestion in our urban areas and increase access and mobility in our rural areas, and this extra funding will help us get there.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Beyond highways and roads, we need more money for mass transit, intercity passenger rail and freight rail. We have a long way to go to bridge the funding gaps.
We should make a major financial commitment to improving our roads and bridges.
The combination of funding for our ports, airports, and highways is a really significant investment in our infrastructure.
We have vastly increased the amount of funding that is available for conservation partnerships.
We must invest in infrastructure development and rebuilding communities to create jobs.
Spending on infrastructure will help employment.
How we fund transportation in this country is broken. You all pay a gasoline tax, right? Well, cars go farther, we get electric cars, and so on. And then we do more with the money than just build roads. We do bike lanes and mass transit.
Transportation funding is a win-win for everyone involved.
Enhancing revenues will help us improve education and solve our infrastructure problems.
For this reason, it is essential that our Nation's rural transportation professionals be provided with the necessary tools and support to promote and showcase the value, benefits, and accomplishments of rural transportation planning and development.
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