"The national gas tax, 18.4 cents a gallon, hasn't increased since 1993. With falling gas prices, a tax increase would barely be noticeable at the pump. Such measures would make a great of economic sense, if politics didn't get in the way."
Sunday, December 21, 2014
ASCE Needs to Start Working the Phones
From the New York Times today, Cheaper Oil, Fatter Wallets and a National Opportunity by Jeff Sommer:
"The national gas tax, 18.4 cents a gallon, hasn't increased since 1993. With falling gas prices, a tax increase would barely be noticeable at the pump. Such measures would make a great of economic sense, if politics didn't get in the way."
"The national gas tax, 18.4 cents a gallon, hasn't increased since 1993. With falling gas prices, a tax increase would barely be noticeable at the pump. Such measures would make a great of economic sense, if politics didn't get in the way."
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