I would reflect that Congress did--although most don't know it--increase the inland diesel waterway user fee, diesel tax, in a yearend budget deal 2 years ago.
Peter DeFazio: “I would reflect that Congress did--although most don't know it--increase the inland diesel waterway user fee, diesel…”
On the recordJanuary 31, 2017
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DeFazio discusses a hidden increase in diesel tax for waterways.
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