Over the next several weeks, the coalition will be announcing some “imaginative funding resources and ideas that have not been tried before” that would pay for transportation projects, said John Robert Smith, former mayor of Meridian, Miss., and president and CEO of Reconnecting America, a pro-transit group.

*The poll was jointly conducted by FM3 and the Republican polling firm Public Opinion Strategies. v

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