Obama has a good transportation plan. Now we just need to raise the gas tax so he can pay for it.

Grist
By benadlerFeb 27, 2014, 8:00 pm84 pts
The problems all started with Newt Gingrich. For decades, federal transportation funding had been a bastion of bipartisanship: The gasoline tax served as a user fee for our roads, 20 percent of the revenue went to mass transit and the rest to highways, and everyone kept the system running so their districts…

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