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Peter DeFazio: “Another market-based policy is funding roads through a tax on vehicle miles traveled (VMT), as has been supported by…”

On the recordFebruary 25, 2019
Another market-based policy is funding roads through a tax on vehicle miles traveled (VMT), as has been supported by Chairman DeFazio and ranking member Graves.
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Peter DeFazio
Democratic · Oregon

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DeFazio supports a vehicle miles traveled tax for funding roads.

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