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Old 02-09-12, 06:42 PM
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Dellphinus
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Originally Posted by Dudelsack
"In the House, we are asking representatives to oppose the House transportation bill. Despite the fact that walking and bicycling infrastructure is a low-cost investment that creates more jobs per dollar than any other kind of highway spending, the House bill eliminates dedicated funding for walking and biking altogether."

Is this true? It sounds like someone pulled these figures (if there are any) out of their rumps.

I'm all for cycling but I won't forward a letter if it's not factually accurate.
I believe it is, based on what I read. But if that part bothers you, edit it out. The form letter is just a starting point.
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