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To: LindyBill who wrote (101384)2/21/2005 4:00:13 AM
From: LindyBill  Read Replies (2) of 793866
 
When I read this, I thought, "why not cut it to zero? How the hell did we get into the business of subsidizing rural air travel?


Small-town airports would lose subsidy in Bush budget cut
Salt Lake Tribune, by Robert Gehrke
sltrib.com
WASHINGTON - A budget cut backed by President Bush could clip the wings of air service to Vernal, Moab and Cedar City. The White House is proposing a cut in assistance to rural air carriers from $102 million this year to $50 million next year.
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