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On the recordJanuary 31, 2017
I think it was about 3 years ago we had the president of the Chamber of Commerce... sit in that chair and tell us the Chamber of Commerce supported an increase in the gas tax.
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Michael Capuano
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Capuano recalls the Chamber of Commerce's support for raising the gas tax.

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