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. 
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Bill Floster none Bridgton Maine
I do not support this initiative. Maine is a rural state and distances traveled are long just to take care of basic needs. Also, this makes mass transportation impractical. Maine population is...
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Bill Mook Mook Sea Farms, Inc. South Bristol Maine
I strongly support Maine's participation in TCI. As the owner of a shellfish farm on the coast of Maine I know firsthand how greenhouse gases are causing profound changes in the marine...
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Bill Smith VT Truck and Bus Assoc Northfield Vermont
The trucking industry is very concerned about TCI increasing the cost of delivering goods to Vermonters without any means of reducing the cost. Unlike pleasure cars, heavy trucks do not have a...
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Bill Brokamp Tax payer Scituate Massachusetts
Cute name, Transportation and Climate Initiative. Won’t improve transportation or climate. Funny, no mention of tax, bureaucrat, pension fund, or legislative pay raise. Go figure.
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Bill Schineller Working commuter and taxpayer Sudbury Massachusetts
Gas tax is regressive - proportionally punishes those who can least afford it - those who must travel longer distances to jobs because they can’t afford housing in pricey metropolitan area. From...
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Bill Johnson MA Citizen Newton Massachusetts
This is an unconstitutional attempt to raise gas taxes without legislative action. This will not cut vehicle emissions, as people cannot decide to skip work. The citizens have already voted...
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Bill Mish Independent Lunenburg Massachusetts
I think it is wrong for Governor Baker to bypass the democratic process by pushing through a tax increase without forcing the legislature to take a vote. Please stop the Transportation and...
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Bill MacDonald Maine citizen Orrington Maine
Maine is different from all the other states involved in TCI because it is an endpoint destination for trucking in goods. Also, work commutes of 25 miles or more one-way are common, so there would...
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Bill Malloy taxpayer framingham Massachusetts
This is a tax plain and simple.The legislature must vote yea or nay.I want to stop Gov.Bakers' GAS TAX..
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Bill Gorman Taxpayer Southwick Massachusetts
This initiative will not do anything to improve transportation in my rural community and will put a large dent in my budget due to both increased individual gas prices and increased transportation...
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Bill S Rider Pittsburgh Pennsylvania
Its at least a good idea to start.
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Bill Richards Self Falls Church Virginia
It is getting late in the game. Administrators need to stop dragging their feet and come up with meaningful measures to cut carbon emissions.

The future is in your hands!
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Bill Staley self Sterling Virginia
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Bill Barnett WordCraft Editing & Writing Services Ithaca New York
The urgent need for clean transportation continues to grow and I therefore strongly support the Transportation and Climate Initiative's mission. We must as a government and society take every...
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Bill Bredderman citizen Sloansville New York
I wish to give my strong support to your effort to limit carbon dioxide (and other greenhouse gas) producing forms of transportation. This must be done as quickly as possible as we are now facing...
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Bill MacDonald Private citizen Orrington Maine
The proposed participation in TCI by Maine would raise gas taxes for all drivers in the state. Maine citizens would suffer the most from that increase, since we are the ones that live and work...
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Bill Christian Vermont citizen North Bennington Vermont
Cutting gasoline will become a matter of life or death. We will keep using it as long as it's cheap and convenient. That's human nature. We MUST make it more expensive, so people will...
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Bill Ravanesi Health Care Without Harm Boston Massachusetts
Our transportation status is on a crash course with the climate, the public's health (tailpipe pollution, asthma, respiratory ailments and cardiac disease, and more). Our health systems are...
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Bill Elbert Retired Mountaintop Pennsylvania
We need cleaner transportation options to be sure future generations are healthy as well as the environment.
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Bill Mook Mook Sea Farms, Inc. Newcastle Other US Territory
I strongly support the Transportation and Climate Initiative because it provides a means to transform Maine's transportation system, which MUST be done in order to meet GH gas emission...
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