Each year federal agencies receive funding from Congress, known as budgetary resources . In 2022, the Department of Transportation (DOT) had $354.83 Billion distributed among its 11 sub-components. The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022 appropriated $1.5 billion to the Department of Transportation for 478 projects at the request of Members of Congress. Tribal, state, and local governments received the funds to make improvements to transportation infrastructure. including roads, sidewalks and concourse renovations for airports. Each individual fund ranged from $30,000 to $100 million, with over 80 percent of projects receiving less than $5 million per project.
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Response rates from 3k Fort Wayne voters.
61% Yes |
39% No |
50% Yes |
31% No |
7% Yes, but only if the spending goes towards environmentally friendly solutions |
3% No, we have more important issues that need funding |
4% Yes, and provide more free public transportation |
3% No, I am satisfied with the current amount of spending |
1% No, and we should privatize more public transportation services |
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1% No, and we should reduce current spending |
Trend of support over time for each answer from 3k Fort Wayne voters.
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Trend of how important this issue is for 3k Fort Wayne voters.
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Unique answers from Fort Wayne voters whose views went beyond the provided options.
@97ZLYW33yrs3Y
Public transportation is not a federal issue. States or municipalities should address this
@8FBCPP75yrs5Y
keep it at the state level.
@9DYZN5X2yrs2Y
Only in more urban settings, not suburban
@9S2PDWW10mos10MO
The United States needs to spend more money on public transportation, in order to improve the national railway system and expand it, so it can reach other locations, improve The metro and subway systems in various cities and help cities build These systems, and they should help finance better bus, transportation within cities, and towns
@sterlingiii 1yr1Y
Yes, we must keep renovating public transportation countrywide until we have transportation to and from each state in this country my solution would be a free transit system organized by Elon Musk & other billionaires creating electric train stations that go to and from each city/state.
@9FGRTFC2yrs2Y
Yes, and provide affordable public transportation
@9RJGQ4F11mos11MO
Yes, but the amount of spending and the type of public transportation project should be determined at the state/local levels.
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