Don’t derail Amtrak and vital federal infrastructure spending

If there’s one thing property owners, whether residential or business, understand, it is the importance of spending money on essential systems — repairing a leaky roof or faulty plumbing, for example. Such investments can add to the value of a household or enterprise. And, perhaps more importantly, the consequences of not keeping up with those needs can be disastrous. Instead of a slow leak, you get a flood that is far more costly in the long run.