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The Need for a Gas-Tax Increase

In Southeast Construction, August 6, 2010

Last week Congress declared the gas tax increase dead with the support of U. S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood. While the gas tax is far from perfect, its rejection is symbolic of Congress' failure to adequately address the problem. Rejection of this tax at this time because we need to find a "better" solution only kicks the problem down the congested road and ignores the American Society of Civil Engineers' estimated five-year funding requirement of $960 billion for bridges and roads.
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