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Brian Bilbray: “I will tell you, first of all, Mr. Chairman, that one really sticks out, because why we have our military and local…”

On the recordMay 19, 2009
I will tell you, first of all, Mr. Chairman, that one really sticks out, because why we have our military and local government exempt, when the postal system ends up looking like the deep pockets?
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Brian Bilbray
California

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Bilbray questions the exemption of military and local government from gas taxes.

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