1.0link100379<![CDATA[The Falling Federal Gas Tax]]>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-goldstein/the-falling-federal-gas-t_b_100379.htmlBoth John McCain and Hillary Clinton propose a summer "holiday" from the federal gasoline tax, but did you know that this tax has been steadily falling in inflation adjusted dollars for the past 15 years?
The federal gas tax was last raised in 1993, from 14.1 cents a gallon to the current 18.4 cents. Adjusted for inflation, that makes our current tax the equivalent of only 12.4 cents a gallon in 1993 dollars. It is interesting to note that if...