AUGUST 4, 2010

Transportation Demagoguery

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This new video addressing Gov. Rendell's statements about Pennsylvania's transportation spending and his proposal to impose new taxes. While Gov. Rendell has been touring the state calling for more money to fund our highways, bridges, and public transit systems, he hasn't always offered all the facts.

Among the topics addressed in the video are the growth of transportation spending under Gov. Rendell, Pennsylvania's rank among the highest spending states on transportation, the misguided "oil company profits tax", the need for real reforms before more spending, and the transportation solutions Pennsylvania requires.

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