Fuel for Thought
With gas prices at staggering new highs, it's tempting to scrutinize every single reason for our pain at the pump. One of them, of course, is an age-old villain: taxes, and some states are even considering — or have already implemented — gas-tax holidays to help bring prices down. Using data from the American Petroleum Institute and local media reports, here's a look at each state's gas tax, a number with a shockingly large range.
Jason Notte contributed to this story.
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