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Virginia lawmakers split over gas tax relief as prices rise nationwide
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from wcyb.com · United States · North America
Lawmakers in Virginia are divided on implementing gas tax relief measures as fuel prices continue to increase across the nation. This highlights a political debate over economic policy.
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