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A closer look at Rep. DeFazio’s bid to replace the gas tax with an oil fee

16 Jun 2014 | Posted by | 3 Comments | , , ,

With the Highway Trust Fund rushing toward insolvency, Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-OR) this week stepped up by proposing a policy to address this issue by replacing the gasoline pump tax with a per-barrel oil fee and indexation of the diesel tax that together is sufficient to keep the federal program solvent.

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