McCain on Technology/Infrastructure
Words: McCain believes that the “digital divide” requires tax credits for teacher training and equipment. He opposes a sales tax on the internet and believes that more government documents should be available
online. He also feels that transportation spending should focus on repairs.
Actions: McCain voted AGAINST telecom deregulation (1996), FOR an internet sales tax moratorium (1998), AGAINST disallowing FCC approval of large media conglomerates (2003), and AGAINST restoring $550 million in funding for Amtrak (2006).
UPDATE: Sen. John McCain discusses climate change and green technologies at Stanford.
