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2 of 3 Presidential Hopefuls Back Gas Tax Holiday

by Steve Inskeep, NPR
May 2, 2008

One of the hot topics on the presidential campaign trail this week has been whether to institute a gas tax holiday this summer. Both John McCain and Hillary Clinton are backing the proposal. Barack Obama calls it a gimmick.

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  • Morning Edition, May 2, 2008
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