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Rob Stafsholt: “Raising that gas tax puts an extra burden on state border…”

Featuring: Rob Stafsholt, Republican | Wisconsin Senate, 10th District

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Campaign 2020: Rob Stafsholt (R) New Richmond - 10th Senate District

Published | Video Starts at 10:30

And in the last decade or so, that's kind of balanced out because Minnesota has had to raise their gas tax a few times. So I have to support the small businesses in my community, and I do. And I think that Raising that gas tax puts an extra burden on state border communities. you know, areas like mine down along La Crosse, along the Illinois border, wherever it might, not just mine. (10:30–10:36)

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Asserts that increasing the gas tax negatively impacts border communities.

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