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March 14, 2013 JBudget & Spending, Taxes
Without hearing from you politicians will surely have a green light to hike the Maryland gas tax...
March 11, 2013
Under Governor O’Malley’s proposed gas tax hike Maryland’s gas tax rate would skyrocket to 39.5 cents per gallon and it would become the 5th highest gas tax burden in the nation if gas averaged $3.50 a gallon per year. Having the 5th highest gas tax rate in the country would be another chilling reminder to [...]
March 07, 2013
Rally Against O’Malley’s Gas Tax Hike Friday March 15th! Drivers could see a 60% or higher gas tax hike under Governor O’Malley’s transportation plan thanks to a nuance in his proposal. O’Malley’s proposed gas tax hike would be applied at the retail level, not the wholesale level as the Washington Post reported. This costly tax [...]
March 05, 2013
Governor O’Malley finally introduced his transportation funding plan for the 2013 General Assembly late Monday March 4th. Shamefully O’Malley recycled last year’s proposal, a massive 6% sales tax hike on gasoline that will hit middle class Marylanders hard. His bill included 3 new caveats. The sales tax would be phased in by 2% every year [...]
February 28, 2013
I have good news and bad news for you. The good news: a new Washington Post poll shows that Senate President Mike Miller has failed to garner public support for his massive gas tax hike. Only 26% of Marylanders support Miller’s proposal– which is the same amount of support a gas tax hike received in a poll [...]