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High Taxation Adds to Already Soaring Gas Prices
Gas stations across the country are filled with annoyed drivers who are incensed by the rising prices at the pump. In the last year, gas prices have risen by nearly 50 percent and are currently at the highest level since 2008. Several factors have caused the soaring prices of gasoline, but in Illinois, we can blame the left's proclivity toward excessive taxation.
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Tagged gas tax, HB 5723, Mark Batinick, sales tax
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Time to ABOLISH the Federal Gasoline Tax
One need not be a flaming states’ rights advocate to understand that something as local in nature as surface transportation can be dealt with more efficiently and effectively on the state and local levels. Which is why, if Trump wants to make America’s infrastructure great again, he should return the gas tax revenue and responsibility of transportation to the states rather than increasing the federal debt and pumping more money into the insane system that indirectly controls every pothole from Washington D.C., distorts proper planning and decision-making, and prevents local communities from debating their priorities.
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Tagged Bill Shuster, Davis-Bacon Act, Donald Trump, Elaine Chao, federal gas tax, gas tax, Highway Trust Fund, Mike Lee, Ron DeSantis, Social Security
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