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Ronald Reagan: “This legislation proposes an increase in highway user charges by 5 cents per gallon to help meet the needs of our…”

On the recordNovember 29, 1982
This legislation proposes an increase in highway user charges by 5 cents per gallon to help meet the needs of our deteriorating highway and transit systems.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Message to the Congress Transmitting Proposed Legislation for a Highway and Bridge Repair Program

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