Save Our Trains Michigan
Conductor
At 10:30 June 9, 2005, steps of the capital the Governor will be speaking to
express her dissatisfaction with the appropriation process be used. It
would be beneficial to have people carrying signs supporting state funding
for Amtrak.
Michigan House Bill HB 483, coming out the Republican Caucus, cuts $1
million from Amtrak operations funding, as predicted. It also puts
limitations on Amtrak operation and future funding.
The House Democrats are issuing a press release in opposition.
The Senate is expected to have a slightly different funding cut which
takes all funding away from the BW only, and the saved money will not
be available to the PM.
express her dissatisfaction with the appropriation process be used. It
would be beneficial to have people carrying signs supporting state funding
for Amtrak.
Michigan House Bill HB 483, coming out the Republican Caucus, cuts $1
million from Amtrak operations funding, as predicted. It also puts
limitations on Amtrak operation and future funding.
The House Democrats are issuing a press release in opposition.
The Senate is expected to have a slightly different funding cut which
takes all funding away from the BW only, and the saved money will not
be available to the PM.