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Even by ship. At ourake another look federal freight policy, what advice would you give us to develop projects . Since we have approached planning from a regional in our area wed have to, we look at rail we have the northeast corridor. We have a number of spur lines. Most of them come from one location. We have freight coming in primarily from cecil county, maryland, coming down into delaware, spreading back and forth between states. Our Rail Networks are intertwined with our sister states. A regional approach is one way to look at this. We talk about the northeast corridor. The flexibility of funding is not tied to state lines. There are projects that are good for a number of states that it is hard for everyone to contribute to in one state. One of the things we have seen is, if we could potentially spread the local funding around, some of the projects that are waiting on funding along the northeast corridor technically, they are amtrak projects. Ther states could get projects moving,
You. Congratulations on the book hostages no more the fight for education freedom and the fute of the american child. Lets start with the title of the book. How did you come up with the name hostages no more. Well first job great to be with you as well. Thanks. Thanks for doing this and the title is a provocative one and its meant to be has to just know more is a direct reference to a quote made by horace mann commonly considered the father of our Education System about 175 years ago. He said that educators are entitled to look upon parents as having given hostages to our cause and i think the last two years have really given families across the country a frontrow seat into how many ways their children really have been held hostage to a system that for too many of them is simply not working. And so this is a book about what we do to fix American Education and and that is thats the reason for the title and the subtitle about American Education freedom, which im sure were going to talk a