As politicians across the country continue to call for suspensions of the gas tax at the federal and state level, CEA’s David Holt looks at the long term implications of this short-sighted policy change, and how we can achieve real energy savings with bipartisan policies that encourage American energy development.
Some states have already started suspending gas taxes, and others – including Minnesota – are considering such a move to help consumers who are facing record high gas prices.
David Holt with the Consumer Energy Alliance doubts this will have that much of an impact, saying the move is akin to “a band-aid on the side of a ship that is leaking water and sinking.”
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