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. 
First Last Affiliation City State Input Filesort descending
John Ramsey TAXPAYER Middleborough Massachusetts
A gas tax has already been voted down. Why must we constantly be subjected to the greedy and incompetent lawmakers trying to pull a fast one on us. Learn to control the wasteful spending in this...
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Ed Downing Stakeholder Wakefield Massachusetts
You are all a bunch of Thieves, you are so out of Touch with every day working me and Women. If I conducted My fiscal affairs the way Beacon Hill does, I would be broke and homeless.
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William White Tax payer, constituent, what difference does it make? Falmouth Massachusetts
Beacon Hill steals more than its fair share of my tax dollars as it is. Now you want to dip your hand into my wallet again. I guarantee the would not pass if it was on a ballot. Sick of being...
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Robert Eddy Independent Westford Massachusetts
When are the people in the state house going to look at other states? The TCI is a tax. Taxes take people’s money. That makes them unhappy. They don’t like that. Then they leave. See CT, NJ...
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Phil Lynch None Lakeville Massachusetts
The Governor has demonstrated his inability to manage anything as proven with his work with the MBTA, DMV and State Police. Why on earth would we want to give more money!!! Wake Up!!!
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Alicia Sherwood none BARRE Massachusetts
We already voted against the gas tax! This is an unconstitutional method to further tax us and take more of our hard-earned money! Stop overspending in this state and start representing the hard-...
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Daniel Picard Democrat South Boston Massachusetts
The people of Massachusetts DO NOT want any more taxes on anything, especially gasoline. Wake up Gov. Baker or you will be voted out and maybe a real Republican can take over!
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Donna DiCostanzo Independant Falmouth Massachusetts
The Governor and all the Democrat Hacks need to start thinking more about the citizens of Mass than themselves. They keep giving themselves pay raiser on our backs. To Raise a tax that we voted...
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Raymond Phillips Citizens for Truth SUDBURY Massachusetts
It is another ill-defined, pie-in-the-sky political boondoggle. It’s all about handing over more money to a bloated bureaucracy and generating more hack jobs. You are not fooling anybody.
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Scott Babbitt Stakeholder South Weymouth Massachusetts
First it was The Family & Medical Leave Act of MA that was shoved down our throats, now this.

What happened to the democratic process for The COMMON WEALTH? You’ve all officially been...
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Mark Dowling Taxpayer N.Attleboro Massachusetts
Why should people of the commonwealth have to pay more at the gas pump on a flawed theory about climate change. Very convenient that everything will be fixed in 50 plus years. When we who pay this...
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Michael Curley Resident Dracut Massachusetts
As a commuting homeowner within the state of Massachusetts, I OPPOSE THE IMPLEMNTATION of the TCI. As defined, it is clearly a tax which must be initiated in the House of Representatives,...
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David Coolidge Independent AUBURNDALE Massachusetts
Please do not implement this new gas tax. For those of us who must work, must commute and have a job that demands we have independent transportation this is an unavoidable reduction in pay in a...
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Nancy Allen Overburdened taxpayer Belmont Massachusetts
The TCI is designed to force a massive change on American standard of living under the phony guise of climate change. It's an illegal tax on Americans to force them to give up cars. And...
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Jack LeMenager Taxpayer Winchester Massachusetts
NO, NO, NO!. A thousand times NO! In the 2014 referendum to repeal the legislature-imposed gas tax increase, the voters overwhelmingly said NO! by a margin of 53-47. For once, take NO for an...
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Brian McGeoghegan Republican Weymouth Massachusetts
No gas tax. I will be leaving this state as soon as I can.
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Thomas DeSisto Massachusetts Voter Newton Massachusetts
Read my lips. NO NEW TAXES. A tax, in my opinion, includes the proposed “Transportation Climate Initiative” cloaked as a carbon fee.
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Anne Abbott None Wilbraham Massachusetts
This bill is another example of “the elite” robbing more hard earned money from the working public, for a supposed good cause. Stop overspending on all infrastructure projects and “pretend” that...
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Robert Jacobs taxpayer/Massachusetts resident East Taunton Massachusetts
I am retired, and ANY increase in the gasoline tax or adding some lame carbon tax idea affects my ability to survive in this state. While local taxes and fees have continued to rise, it seems that...
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Sharon Netzley Massachusetts Taxpayer Haverhill Massachusetts
I am so weary of having to keep tabs on legislators, the governor, the administration, regulatory agencies, and others who are supposed to be looking out for the interests of we taxpayers. But it...
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