Congress was--at the same time we passed the last gas tax, we started passing these corporate auto fuel economy standards.
Gary Palmer: “Congress was--at the same time we passed the last gas tax, we started passing these corporate auto fuel economy…”
On the recordSeptember 10, 2019
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Palmer discusses the unintended consequences of fuel economy standards on gas tax revenues.
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