Gas Taxes and High-Speed Rail, What We Can Learn from the Candidates' Debate - Streetsblog California
Candidates offered competing plans on gas prices, including suspending the gas tax or environmental rules, while high-speed rail received direct attention.
Cutting Federal Transit Funding Won't Close Budget Gaps - But Will Make Transportation Less Affordable - Streetsblog USA
Eliminating the mass transit account and banning flexing would cut transit budgets 15–20%, reduce services, hurt rural areas, and not solve Highway Trust Fund shortfall.