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On the recordMarch 14, 2012
We know the Highway Trust Fund has been diminished because people are driving less and driving more fuel efficient cars.
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Ray LaHood
Republican · Illinois

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LaHood explains the decline in Highway Trust Fund due to changes in driving habits.

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