Another Red State Proposes Raising the Gas Tax

Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam (R) is proposing the state increase the state’s 21.4 cents-per-gallon gas tax. The current combined, federal and state, gas tax is  39.8 cents per gallon.

Tennessee Senate Speaker Ron Ramsey (R-Blountville) says “If there’s a basic function of government, it is to build infrastructure.”

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