27/02/2009  Posted by PMC at 16:09 on 27/02/2009 Comments Off
LaHood won't challenge Congressional efforts to end Mexico truck project

According to The Trucker, The U.S. Department of Transportation will make no attempt to stop Sen. Byron Dorgan’s effort to kill the Cross Border Demonstration Project. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood has indicated he will not stand in the way of Dorgan’s efforts. Asked whether LaHood was in favor of letting the project die, a DOT spokesman declined comment. (What a pussy) How the elimination of the project will impact the North American Free Trade Agreement is uncertain. Officials at the Commerce Department, which oversees NAFTA, declined comment. Let me clue you in! From talks I have had with participants on ….Read More

 
 10/01/2008  Posted by PMC at 12:55 on 10/01/2008 1 Response »

Finally, it must be assumed that members of Congress chose the wording of the transportation funding bill carefully. If they really wanted to forbid spending money on the cross-border program, surely our lawmakers would have blocked operation, not just the establishment, of such a plan.

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