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Offline mucknort

US Senate Vote today that would affect Bicyclists/Hikers/Walkers
« on: September 16, 2009, 10:28:46 am »
2 amendments were added to the US Transportation bill that would kill most Federal funding for Bike, Trails, and pedestrian projects. Please call your Senators today, Sept 16, to vote against Amend. 2370 and 2371.
Info and Senate phone number links on the Rails to Trails website:
http://support.railstotrails.org/site/PageNavigator/200909_McCain_Coburn_TE_Attack

Offline mucknort

Re: US Senate Vote today that would affect Bicyclists/Hikers/Walkers
« Reply #1 on: September 16, 2009, 10:22:05 pm »
Hooray!

UPDATE: Amendments are Defeated!

Thank you to everyone for your calls to your senators' offices speaking up against the two amendments below. Please stay tuned for a more detailed analysis and follow-up.


http://support.railstotrails.org/site/PageNavigator/200909_McCain_Coburn_TE_Attack

Offline jimbeard

Re: US Senate Vote today that would affect Bicyclists/Hikers/Walkers
« Reply #2 on: September 17, 2009, 09:23:22 am »
 Thanks for posting mucknort .
Jim