On the recordJanuary 15, 2014
There is another, I think, reality we have to come to grips with, is that the essence of the Highway Trust Fund, the funding mechanism is the gasoline tax, as I understand it.
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Senator Reed discusses the reliance on gasoline tax for funding the Highway Trust Fund.
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