The additional funding you are proposing would put us right at the point--if the gas tax had been indexed over time for construction cost inflation, that is about the amount of money we would collect this year.
DeFazio discusses the need for indexed gas tax funding for construction.
Share
More from Peter DeFazio
Being Chair of the Committee over the past four years has been the highlight of my 36-year career.
We have to provide resources to the Coast Guard so they can mitigate the effects of climate change in their operational planning.
So, I guess that kind of raises the issue, which I will be passing on to Garret Graves, who I think will chair this committee in the future, of whether or not we should raise the passenger facility charge so we have a user fee which pays…
Other voices in this conversation
