Ed Rendell: “The way we are doing high speed rail right now in America will amount to nothing.”

The Chamber of Commerce and the AFL-CIO, who probably couldn't agree that today is Thursday, they agree that we need to raise the gas tax.

Raising taxes: less than $100. Cost of inaction: $818.

This is not a mid-year election. This is the equivalent of a presidential election.

The Northeast Corridor by 2030 will increase our population by 40 percent, and there is not enough I-95 to support that.