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Minnesota democrats are showing a united front in the push for a
multi-billion dollar transportation project. Governor Mark Dayton and top democrats want to raise the gas tax to pay for road and bridge improvements. Republican Senator from Winona agrees that something will happen. Just not the tax.
Democrats want to pay for the 10 year road and bridge overhaul with a 6.5 percent gas tax. If you go by today’s gas prices, that’s about 15 cents more for a gallon. Miller says the republicans have a four year deal they have proposed which uses some of the state billion dollar surplus. Discussions by both sides of the aisle continue today.
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