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Re: House passes speed limit abolishment



Kenneth E. Long (klong@violin.aix.calpoly.edu) wrote:
> Well, the House of Representatives has finally passed that bill to let 
> the states set their own speed limits.  Some Democrat politician said 
> that this would turn our nation's highways into "killing fields."  They 
> just can't stand to see this little bit of power they have slip through 
> their fingers!  Is it too much to hope that more reasonable speed limits 
> are on the way?

What do you mean by that?  I thought the states has always been able to
set their own speed limit (that is, if they decided to ignore the highway
fund).  What's in the bill?  Do you have a number, a description, or the
text of the bill.

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 Toan Tran
 Hewlett Packard, California Design Center
 toan@cdc.hp.com


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