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On the recordSeptember 10, 2019
Can you explain why ATA strongly opposes this scheme and strongly supports an increase in motor fuel taxes?
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Peter DeFazio
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

DeFazio questions the opposition to toll roads and supports increasing fuel taxes for infrastructure.

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