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"Government is a trust, and the officers of the government are trustees;
and both the trust and the trustees are created for the benefit of the people." - Henry Clay, 1829
"Government is a trust, and the officers of the government are trustees;
and both the trust and the trustees are created for the benefit of the people." - Henry Clay, 1829
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Should the Legislature Expand or Abolish the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission?The Turnpike Commission is expending millions of toll dollars to underwrite its inefficient operations and perpetuate “pinstripe patronage.” Starting a toll war will not lead to economic prosperity or fix a broken system. Don’t buy into the PTC’s latest marketing burp that “this is not your father’s turnpike.” It’s time to extend the efforts to reform state government by eliminating the Turnpike Commission, and collapse and consolidate its functions into the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. A bill introduced by Sen. Jane Orie, (R-Allegheny County) in April, 2007 would do away with the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission and assign turnpike operations, maintenance, and reconstruction responsibilities to the Pennsylvania DOT... |
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