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AAA Endorses Bipartisan Proposal to Increase Fuel Taxes for Transportation Improvements

Plan by U.S. Senators Murphy and Corker Would Lead to Better Roads, Bridges and Transit Systems

AAA endorses a bipartisan proposal to increase fuel taxes to pay for transportation improvements by Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and Sen. Bob Corker (R-Tenn.). The plan would increase gasoline and diesel taxes by six cents per gallon in 2015 and six cents per gallon in 2016. Fifty-two percent of Americans would be willing to pay higher fuel taxes if it leads to better roads, bridges and mass transit systems, according to a recent AAA survey.

Full Story: http://newsroom.aaa.com/2014/06/aaa-endorses-bipartisan-proposal-increase-fuel-taxes-transportation-improvements/

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