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Andy Beshear: “Reducing the gas tax and implementing it quickly requires…”

Featuring: Andy Beshear, Democratic | Governor of Kentucky

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Gov. Andy Beshear - Addresses Rising Prices and Affordability 05.05.26

Published | Video Starts at 11:44

It's in effect. It would be huge for our families. But it requires one step for it to become a reality, and that is a sign off from Kentucky's Attorney general. Reducing the gas tax and implementing it quickly requires the AG sign off, based on a Supreme Court decision from several years ago. because we have to freeze a couple of statutes that are on the books. But my hope is the AG sees it the same way that I do, that saving … (11:44–11:54)

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Asserts that reducing the gas tax requires approval from Kentucky's Attorney General due to a Supreme Court decision.

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