This week Democratic Sen. Tom Carper said that President Trump is floating the possibility of a 25 cent per gallon fuel tax increase to pay for his new infrastructure plan. If enacted, this would be the first increase in the federal gasoline tax since 1993.
I confess that I don’t like to pay taxes. Like most people, I feel that we are generally overtaxed. On the other hand, I also don’t like budget deficits. I think it’s irresponsible to push bills onto our children.
