TCI Regional Policy Design Stakeholder Submissions

Material submitted through the TCI Public Input form from April 2019-February 2021 is viewable here. View input submitted from March 1, 2021 forward here. All material submitted on this page informed the participating jurisdictions in the 2019-2020 TCI regional policy design process. Click on the column headings to sort the submissions.

Date	First	Last	Affiliation	City	State	Input	File
11/12/2019	Tim	Donovan	Gasoline consumer	Weymouth	Massachusetts	Absolute insane tax on fuel and 100 percent do not support this tax Absolute insane tax on fuel and 100 percent do not support this tax	-
11/12/2019	Tom	Sheppard	Mass citizen	Maynard	Massachusetts	The voters have voted this down in 2014. I oppose TCI. The voters have voted this down in 2014. I oppose TCI.	-
11/12/2019	Jean	Jones	Independent	SOUTH EASTON	Massachusetts	As a tax payer we should be able to vote for if we want this. Another tax will hurt business and will result in losso of jobs. As a tax payer we should be able to vote for if we want this. Another tax will hurt business and will result in losso of jobs.	-
11/12/2019	Anson	Moore	Tax payer	East Falmouth	Massachusetts	No more taxes to be wasted. Please send our Dot workers to NH to see how to maintain roads. Our roads are deplorable and we spend a fortune. Learn how to spend what you get responsibly. ... No more taxes to be wasted. Please send our Dot workers to NH to see how to maintain roads. Our roads are deplorable and we spend a fortune. Learn how to spend what you get responsibly.	-
11/12/2019	Vincent	Massaro	Democrat	Randolph	Massachusetts	If this goes Thur I will work as hard as I can to throw all of you out of office bring it to the voters If this goes Thur I will work as hard as I can to throw all of you out of office bring it to the voters	-
11/12/2019	Thomas	Hanks	None	Mattapoisett	Massachusetts	Just another money grab. Give me a freaking break. TCI is a TAX Just another money grab. Give me a freaking break. TCI is a TAX	-
11/12/2019	Massachusetts	Voter	Unenrolled	Melrose	Massachusetts	No. TCI is a gas tax. More money for politicians to waste. Money is distributed to 10,000+ EBT people that don't exist. If the politicians want more money to spend, then clean up the fraud in... read more No. TCI is a gas tax. More money for politicians to waste. Money is distributed to 10,000+ EBT people that don't exist. If the politicians want more money to spend, then clean up the fraud in EBT (encourages illegal immigration) and stop giving your relatives "no-show" jobs.	-
11/12/2019	Kathleen	McCabe	Massachutess	Methuen	Massachusetts	The voters have already voted this out!! I am not in agreement with this gas tax!! The voters have already voted this out!! I am not in agreement with this gas tax!!	-
11/12/2019	Anne	Cormier	democrat	leominster	Massachusetts	We feel it is horrible that you try to scam the citizens of Massachusetts by pushing a tax through without voter input. Massachusetts voted this tax down five years ago. The state does not need... read more We feel it is horrible that you try to scam the citizens of Massachusetts by pushing a tax through without voter input. Massachusetts voted this tax down five years ago. The state does not need more taxes. We already pay high taxes in this state. This will hurt poor people. You people should be ashamed of yourselves. I hope everyone who is promoting this gets voted out of office.	-
11/12/2019	Bruce	Cary	American Patriot	Limington	Maine	This is a tax. I’m not that smart and I know that. This failed to pass in MA years ago, but yet here it is again. Had to come with numbers this time, pass it as a group because that makes it... read more This is a tax. I’m not that smart and I know that. This failed to pass in MA years ago, but yet here it is again. Had to come with numbers this time, pass it as a group because that makes it legitimate. The Democrats are thieves, plain and simple. Please do not pass this in Maine. Trump 2020.	-
11/12/2019	Darlene	Murray	Independent	WOBURN	Massachusetts	I do believe the TCI is just a backdoor gas taxk, call it what it is. I am totally against this. We pay enough in taxes that are being misappropriated and I am against writing out a blank check... read more I do believe the TCI is just a backdoor gas taxk, call it what it is. I am totally against this. We pay enough in taxes that are being misappropriated and I am against writing out a blank check for you to add to those misappropriated funds. This is deceitful by trying to fool or pass it by the residents of this state without many even knowing you are doing it.	-
11/12/2019	FRANCIS	KNIGHTLY	1953	HOLYOKE	Massachusetts	We dont need any taxes on gas . Stop giving people $ who dont contribute to the cause . We dont need any taxes on gas . Stop giving people $ who dont contribute to the cause .	-
11/12/2019	Douglas	Nolan	independent	Norwood	Massachusetts	If you dare to enact this tax on the residence of Massachusetts, I will work to vote you out of office! There are enough taxes on the citizens and another hidden gas tax will result in your... read more If you dare to enact this tax on the residence of Massachusetts, I will work to vote you out of office! There are enough taxes on the citizens and another hidden gas tax will result in your termination!!!	-
11/12/2019	Steve	D	None	Wilmington	Massachusetts	We, the citizens, resoundingly voted against the gas tax. Raising taxes without legislative approval is wrong. We, the citizens, resoundingly voted against the gas tax. Raising taxes without legislative approval is wrong.	-
11/12/2019	James	York	Massachusetts residents	Westfield	Massachusetts	I do not support TCi. I do not support TCi.	-
11/12/2019	Maria	Rizzo-Roy	Voter	East Boston	Massachusetts	We The People voted against a GAS TAX and that is exactly what this is. Why don't you give back the raises you all put in for yourselves that you dont deserve and did not ask us for, and use... read more We The People voted against a GAS TAX and that is exactly what this is. Why don't you give back the raises you all put in for yourselves that you dont deserve and did not ask us for, and use that $$for your project s.	-
11/12/2019	Leah	Wright	Independent	East Falmouth	Massachusetts	My husband and I own a business. It is a small business that feed 5 different family. A gas tax would cripple our business. Please no gas tax. Stop over reaching into our pockets My husband and I own a business. It is a small business that feed 5 different family. A gas tax would cripple our business. Please no gas tax. Stop over reaching into our pockets	-
11/12/2019	Michelle	Oriola	Unenrolled	Pembroke	Massachusetts	I oppose. Represent me. I oppose. Represent me.	-
11/12/2019	Joanne	Rogers	Taxpayer from Massachusetts	Foxboro	Massachusetts	This is taxation without representation! Massachusetts voted down an automatic gas tax a few years ago and we don't want one now. Our legislators need to be accountable for tax increases... read more This is taxation without representation! Massachusetts voted down an automatic gas tax a few years ago and we don't want one now. Our legislators need to be accountable for tax increases.	-
11/12/2019	Paul	Nigosian	Tax payer	Millbury	Massachusetts	This is just another tax. This state gets more and more expensive to live in. Stop trying to slip taxes in by bypassing the proper channels and deceiving the ordinary citizen. You are driving... read more This is just another tax. This state gets more and more expensive to live in. Stop trying to slip taxes in by bypassing the proper channels and deceiving the ordinary citizen. You are driving honest hardworking tax payers out of this state. I oppose this tax!	-

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