TCI Regional Policy Design Stakeholder Submissions

Material submitted through the TCI Public Input form from April 2019-February 2021 is viewable here. View input submitted from March 1, 2021 forward here. All material submitted on this page informed the participating jurisdictions in the 2019-2020 TCI regional policy design process. Click on the column headings to sort the submissions. 
First Last Affiliation City State Input File
Timothy Sweeney Citizen and Voter in Massachusetts Chicopee Massachusetts
Taxation, fees, and restrictive regulations are the wrong way to stimulate the economy. Positive incentives are much more effective.
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Robert Miller Taxpayer New Castle New Hampshire
Without the benefit of a public vote, the enactment of TCI would not be supported by taxpayers and may be in violation of state tax law.

Further, TCI would be a regressive act,...
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Eric Kane None Wrentham Massachusetts
TCI Initiative and My Life.docx
Beth Bamberg Lawful Citizen Wilmington Massachusetts
Once again the people of Massachusetts are NOT being represented by the self serving idiots that unfortunately have been elected to do so. This is nothing more than another shakedown of the people...
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Andrew Baumler None Kennebunk Maine
This is nothing more than a regressive tax on the working class without elected officials having any accountability.



This is a sham.
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Bruce Forbush Inhabitant and taxpayer of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Marstons Mills Massachusetts
Article XXIII of Part the First of the Massachusetts Constitution states: "No subsidy, charge, tax, impost, or duties, ought to be established, fixed, laid, or levied, under any pretext...
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John Hession Taxpayer in Mass. Braintree Massachusetts
This is an unnecessary further taxation of the people of Massachusetts.

Do not disrespect the decision of the people who voted down the automatic gas tax directive.
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William Hooper Taxpayer South Hamilton Massachusetts
TCI spelled differently is TAX. Do not approve any legislation which authorizes TAX err, TCI!
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Geoffrey Grammel None Gardner Massachusetts
The organization states that it's twin goals are reducing carbon emissions and addressing equity needs. If an organization would like to pursue an objective they should privately fund raise...
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Demetrius Bolduc Rural Citizen Fairfield Vermont
TCI costs are a non-solution for rural Vermonters and targets us with unnecessary and unequitable costs. My family has no options but to use our vehicles for obtaining work, school, and basic...
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REBECCA WALKER INDEPENDENT BELCHERTOWN Massachusetts
I oppose the TCI. Taxpayers deserve to vote on this.
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howard taubner retired centerville Massachusetts
this gas tax increase has been voted down by the voters of massachusetts.
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Jonathan Hill mass tax payer QUincy Massachusetts
Please stop this scam of new taxes.

No new gas tax.

Take the money from somewhere else. You've already got plenty
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Caren Connelly Republican Attleboro Massachusetts
This is a gas tax plain and simple. I drive 100 miles roundtrip to work and it would be a massive increase. I am a Republican because I believe in the constitution. This is unconstitutional. You...
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Joseph Sweeney MA Resident Needham Massachusetts
I am totally against the TCI initiative. This is a cowardly step to try and bypass the responsibility of lawmakers to write tax law as well as push a climate agenda that reasonably minded people...
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Richard e Asselin 1940 Springfield Massachusetts
If the governor wants to be like california let him move there.
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Kurt Lawson MA resident/tax payer Florida Massachusetts
Vote against this gas tax. These fuel tax increases will hurt the working class and erode the economy without allowing the citizens to vote.

The voters have already voted down automatic gas...
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NANCY ROBINSON CONCERNED INFORMED VOTER WALTHAM Massachusetts
People who listen to Howie Carr know what TCI really is. The people of Massachusetts are fed up with a tax for everything. Our government is for the people, not for special interests. The...
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Paul Craney Massachusetts Fiscal Alliance Boston Massachusetts
While the Massachusetts Fiscal Alliance applauds Governor Charlie Baker and his administration’s efforts to reduce pollution in the transportation sector, we have serious concerns with the...
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Brian Sullivan voter Milford Massachusetts
I'm disgusted by this scam attempt to once again increase the gas tax on hard working citizens of Massachusetts. An increased gas tax was recently repealed just a few short years ago by the...
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