gas tax

I agreed with labor on the merits, but a gas-tax increase would have been far less politically damaging than what I did.

Americans must, she said, "wean . . . ourselves from the gas tax" .

Traditionally, the country has relied on a gas tax to pay for highway repairs, but the tax has not been increased since 1993.

But Americans don't stop at nuclear energy subidy cuts -- 74% also wanted to see oil and gas tax credits slashed.

The middle class had been shafted in the eighties, and Bush had been crippled by signing a gas-tax increase.

Congress and presidential candidates have been drafting schemes and gas-tax holidays like so many campaign leaflets .

They say it would take a 27-cent-per-gallon gas tax to account for the $35 billion per year in extra costs from heavier cars.

And yes, Mr Obama refused to endorse Mrs Clinton's bad plan for a gas-tax holiday.

Because the gas tax reduces waste, it actually makes more resources available to help low-income families.

Voted for an Illinois gas tax holiday while in the Illinois State Senate.

Economists opposed suspending the gas tax because doing so would make the economic pie smaller.

Scrapping the gas tax may help Mr McCain with the bitter, white vote.

In the meantime the Obama administration is loth to raise the gas tax.

The government is considering jacking up the gas tax again.

Implement a gas tax immediately.

Therefore, there is a need to strengthen the comparative study on oil-gas tax and fee system of foreign countries'.

Oil-gas industry is a key part in Russia's economy. The oil-gas tax is a major source of governmental financial income.

For example, in the following chart, the inner ring represents gas tax revenues, and the outer ring represents property tax revenues.

The gas tax saves the characteristic;