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David McKinley: “If we are trying to eliminate greenhouse gases, why isn't someone promoting a gasoline tax because it's proven time and…”

On the recordDecember 10, 2018
If we are trying to eliminate greenhouse gases, why isn't someone promoting a gasoline tax because it's proven time and time again that that's going to be the quickest way to eliminate greenhouse gases?
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David McKinley
Republican · West Virginia

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McKinley questions the lack of proposals for a gasoline tax to reduce greenhouse gases.

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