Transportation/Taxes/Economy/Environment/Defense/Foreign Policy

By Bill Quraishi

• Our hard working citizens remain mired in traffic gridlocks.
• What we do and how we live directly depend on how healthy our economy is and what taxes we pay.
• I believe there should be a balance between production and environment.
• We must remain strong to sustain our way of life.

• Would help Bay Area Planners craft a coordinated plan to relieve traffic congestions.
• Favor expansion of ferry service.
• Favor Mass Rapid Transit systems and extension of BART all around the San Francisco Bay Area connecting surrounding counties.
• Favor connecting San Francisco, Oakland and San Jose airorts by helicopter service.
• Favor BART Tube extension connecting three major Bay Area airports.
• Favor telecommuting.
• Develop alternate fuels.

• Eliminate marriage penalty tax.
• Favor cutting tax rate.
• Simplify tax code.
• Favor $1 increase in minimum wage.
• Favor free trade.

• Favor no offshore drilling.
• Cut greenhouse gases and air pollution.
• Build more parks.

• Raise military salaries.
• We must remain strong to protect and preserve our constitution.
• We must work hard to make sure that this country remains Stronger, Prouder and Better for us and our children.