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05.29.09 The Newshour with Jim Lehrer
Some states are experimenting with controversial new taxes to pay for highway construction. Special correspondent Lee Hochberg reports from Oregon, where officials are looking into charging drivers a tax based on the number of miles they drive in lieu of a highly-debated gas tax.
Interviews with
- DAVE THOMPSON, Oregon Department of Transportation
- JAMES WHITTY, Oregon Department of Transportation
- DAVID FIDANQUE, Executive Director, ACLU of Oregon
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