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On the recordMarch 13, 2018
Our voters went to the polls last October and passed a $1.5 billion infrastructure package that actually raised the gas tax in our state.
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Shelley Moore Capito
Republican · West Virginia

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Capito discusses West Virginia's recent infrastructure funding decision.

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