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Robin Vos: “We probably need to adjust that for electric cars because…”

Featuring: Robin Vos, Republican | Speaker of the Wisconsin State Assembly

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Published | Video Starts at 11:32

Well, three federal money, but the two state revenue sources are license plates that are sold and gas taxes. Gas taxes are basically flat. We have increased title fees over time. We probably need to adjust that for electric cars because they come nowhere near to paying what their portion of the funding for the road needs to be. Because they pay more if you have an electric car. Probably. Well, probably especially on your title or your license. No, because you got to pay for the road. (11:32–11:41)

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Asserts that electric cars do not contribute adequately to road funding and adjustments are needed.

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