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David Crowley: “We have a 9% markup right here in the state of Wisconsin…”

Featuring: David Crowley, Democratic | Milwaukee County Executive | Wisconsin

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Published | Video Starts at 09:12

I mean what we have seen related to one day of gas taxes is not going to provide a sufficient amount of funds for individuals when we can provide that one time with that long term relief. We have a 9% markup right here in the state of Wisconsin which means that we are paying 40 cents per gallon. That goes straight to profits and that's profits that go straight to big oil. It doesn't go to fix the road. It doesn't go to a local municipality. (09:12–09:20)

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Asserts that Wisconsin has a 9% markup on gas, equating to 40 cents per gallon.

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