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sides. In the end, Mayor Norquist voted to support the finding, not finding the

sides. In the end, Mayor Norquist voted to support the finding, not finding the

the Sierra Club and the American Public Transit Association). AMTRAK REFORM COUNCIL FINDING Amtrak Performance Derailed, Norquist

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the timing was wrong. I agree. The timing was wrong. The finding should have been made

the Sierra Club and the American Public Transit Association). AMTRAK REFORM COUNCIL FINDING Amtrak Performance Derailed, Norquist

as a "deadweight tax loss" or "excess burden of taxation." Based upon this finding, the excess

the Sierra Club and the American Public Transit Association). AMTRAK REFORM COUNCIL FINDING Amtrak Performance Derailed, Norquist

and does not reduce congestion. I, for one, am surprised at the finding that we get 8

and does not reduce congestion. I, for one, am surprised at the finding that we get 8

contribution of the interstate highway system to the economy, generally finding that the interstate

in the Toronto area by improving public transit. Never mind that local taxpayers are finding it increasingly difficult to

contribution of the interstate highway system to the economy, generally finding that the interstate

in the Toronto area by improving public transit. Never mind that local taxpayers are finding it increasingly difficult to

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congressionally mandated goal of self sufficiency. The inevitableness of this finding had been clear for

as expensive to construct as bus lanes on arterial streets. This is an important finding, because arterial bus lanes

the timing was wrong. I agree. The timing was wrong. The finding should have been made

MA: John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University), 1998, p. 95. 6. This finding is considerably different than

made to improve rail performance in other nations. Many developed nations are finding ways to reduce

them the better. States would simply need to make a finding that the broad

as a "deadweight tax loss" or "excess burden of taxation." Based upon this finding, the excess

of their seats waiting for the next freeway to open, finding their leisure so unsatisfying

fundamental problem is not funding, it is spending. The fundamental issue is not about finding new taxes for