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Sam Brownback: I tried to put a 25-cent-per-trip tax on them last year to help pay for our air traffic control system.

On the recordDecember 1, 2009
I tried to put a 25-cent-per-trip tax on them last year to help pay for our air traffic control system.
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Sam Brownback
Republican · Kansas

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Brownback discusses failed attempt to tax general aviation to fund air traffic control.

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