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Nancy Pelosi: “If there's ever going to be an opportunity to raise the gas tax, the time when gas prices are so low--oil prices are so…”

On the recordJune 17, 2015
If there's ever going to be an opportunity to raise the gas tax, the time when gas prices are so low--oil prices are so low--is the time to do it.
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Nancy Pelosi
Democratic · California

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Pelosi argues for raising the gas tax when prices are low.

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