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30 Years Ago: President Ronald Reagan Visits DOT Headquarters: The Fight for a Gas Tax Increase
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2017-06-01
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Abstract:The country is in a recession with an unemployment rate as high as 10 percent! Highway and bridge needs far exceed highway user tax revenue! The President opposes a gas tax increase! Sounds familiar, but the year was 1982 and the solution was the Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1982.
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