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Eric Crawford: “The purchasing power of fuel taxes, which have remained unchanged since 1993, has eroded by 55 percent over the last 30…”

On the recordOctober 17, 2023
The purchasing power of fuel taxes, which have remained unchanged since 1993, has eroded by 55 percent over the last 30 years.
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Eric Crawford
Republican · California

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Crawford points out the decline in fuel tax purchasing power over decades.

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