[nfbwatlk] {Disarmed} FW: Say YES to Transit. Sign the Petition Today.

[Mike Freeman]

They're not easily verifiable 

Mike Freeman
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On Sep 17, 2010, at 10:24, "Prows, Bennett (HHS/OCR)" <Bennett.Prows at HHS.GOV> wrote:

> Mike,
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> You're probably right, but Jay Inslee has on occasion urged us to sign them.
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> Subject: Re: [nfbwatlk] {Disarmed} FW: Say YES to Transit. Sign the Petition Today.
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> E-petitions aren't worth beans!
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> Mike Freeman
> Sent from my iPhone
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> On Sep 17, 2010, at 2:27, "Jacob Struiksma" <lawnmower84 at hotmail.com> wrote:
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>> Transportation Action!
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>> Transportation Action
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>> Say YES to Transit. Sign the National Public Transportation Petition Today.
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>> Across the state, it's the same story for transit agencies -- falling
>> revenues, fare hikes and service cuts. Our agencies are being hit
>> particularly hard because most of their taxing authority comes from local
>> sales taxes, which have seen precipitous drops as a result of the economic
>> downtown. Act now and urge Congress to pass a long-term public
>> transportation bill that increases investment in transportation:
>> <http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=Dr0wFyKYYM9creII7lVIl
>> 8NJb6DwTor7> Sign the National Public Transportation Petition now.
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>> Signing the Petition has taken an even greater sense of urgency since
>> President Obama's call to enact a new, six-year transit and highway
>> authorization bill. The transportation funds in this bill will allow for a
>> continuation and expansion of vital programs to upgrade or replace
>> infrastructure, facilities and systems, as well as provide improvements for
>> the riding environment of public transit users.
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>> Act now. The National Public Transportation Petition will be presented by
>> industry leaders on September 22 at an event in Washington, D.C. to
>> highlight to Congress the importance of public transportation across the
>> country. We cannot delay any longer -- urge Congress for swift action and
>> keep public transit investment on the national stage.
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