i bring up fera in context of
shenanigans going on in texas.
there is a proposed high speed
rail project connecting dallas
to houston.
about a decade ago, a private
company called texas central
starting pushing a proposed
high-speed rail project between
houston and dallas and they have
been engaged at the federal,
state, and local level in
lobbying in that effort.
i am vehemently opposed to this
project that would cut up highly
arable land in my district and
rid people of their well-earned
land.
and their private property.
there is a long list of
controversies surrounding texas
central from funding and
finance, imminent domain,
lack of transparency dismissing
, every officer and board
member, now they appear to be
merely a company on paper with
no board of directors.
as an aside, texas central has
zero experience building any
transportation company.
there are few entities connected
to texas central and another
company called new magellan
ventures that is pushing the
project.
since the...