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Maryland House GOP Promises to Fight Gas Tax

The battle over a possible hike in the state's gasoline tax heats up with Maryland House Republicans promising to fight anything that Senate Speaker Mike Miller offers up.

By Leah Villanueva for Capital News Service

The Maryland House Republican Caucus said they will fight Senate President Mike Miller's proposal to increase the state gas tax by 3 percent. Miller said the tax hike is necessary to better fund transportation projects in the state.


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