Curb your enthusiasm Governor. Maryland isn’t getting “high speed rail.” The state is simply getting $22 million in federal funds—originally earmarked for an Orlando-Tampa rail boondoggle—to upgrade a rail bridge over the Susquehanna River.  Florida Governor Rick Scott wisely sent the money back to Washington. 

Furthermore, as Cato’s Randal O’Toole shows us the whole affair is a big notch in the loss column for President Obama