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Peter DeFazio: “PFCs are a consumer tax, and the traveling consumers are already punishingly taxed.”

On the recordMarch 25, 2019
PFCs are a consumer tax, and the traveling consumers are already punishingly taxed.
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Peter DeFazio
Democratic · Oregon

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DeFazio criticizes the proposed increase in Passenger Facility Charges as a burden on consumers.

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