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Jeff Jackson: “The purpose of this gas tax is to provide relief to families at the pump, but that won’t happen if gas stations in our…”

On the recordOctober 13, 2026
The purpose of this gas tax is to provide relief to families at the pump, but that won’t happen if gas stations in our state decide to treat this as an opportunity to get a windfall for themselves.
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Jeff Jackson
Democratic · North Carolina

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Press conference on gas tax relief

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