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To: ProtectOurFreedom
”The Legislature also should examine charging motorists — perhaps a quarter-cent for every mile recorded on a vehicle’s odometer — to pay for roads. There would be some mileage threshold before a driver would be charged so that people who drive infrequently aren’t charged.

The “vehicle miles traveled” fee could become a substitute for the gasoline tax, which first began in 1921 and whose revenues are expected to keep falling as more people drive alternative-fuel vehicles.”

Next time, exerpt the part of the article that supports the title.

15 posted on 12/17/2008 5:36:14 AM PST by earlJam
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To: earlJam

Hey, it wasn’t me. I already know how to excerpt. I took the free FR training program.


16 posted on 12/17/2008 6:30:58 AM PST by ProtectOurFreedom
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