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Avidor Donating Member (952 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-03-10 11:12 AM
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Jim Bunning & Tim Pawlenty - Two Obstructionist Peas in a (PRT) Pod
In 1997, Jim Bunning earmarked $500,000 for monorail/PRT:

http://tinyurl.com/bunning-PRT

... the same infeasible transportation boondoggle Pawlenty and MnDot commissioner Sorel are promoting now:

http://www.cts.umn.edu/Publications/CTSReport/2010/02/leaders.html

Bowling Green Daily News - 6/29/1997:

"Bunning said the only rail system northern Kentucky wants is an elevated rail system."


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