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Andy Beshear: “The reduction has the potential to save Kentuckians a…”

Featuring: Andy Beshear, Democratic | Governor of Kentucky

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Gov. Andy Beshear - Team Kentucky Update 05.14.26

Published | Video Starts at 37:25

And how will that impact Kentuckians in the long run? So what we're doing by reducing the gas tax is prioritizing our people. Right. They're struggling to get by. And I'd rather our people … The reduction has the potential to save Kentuckians a combined $26.8 million over a one month period. … they come back in to use part of our $2 billion plus rainy day fund to make that road fund whole. (37:25–37:39)

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Asserts that the gas tax reduction could save Kentuckians $26.8 million in one month.

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