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Rob Portman: I have been told it is a gas tax hike, but that is not what it says in the budget.

On the recordJanuary 6, 2011
I have been told it is a gas tax hike, but that is not what it says in the budget.
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Rob Portman
Republican · Ohio

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Portman questions the clarity of the transportation trust fund's funding sources.

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