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LI lawmaker: Gas tax holiday gaining traction in Albany

State Sen. Charles Fuschillo (R-Merrick) says his plan to give drivers a summer vacation from the state gas tax is gaining momentum in Albany, but still faces an uphill battle. The bill Fuschillo sponsored

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Apr 30, 2008, 10:51 PM

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