I-1631 costs too much, does nothing for climate

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When you live in Eastern Washington, particularly outside of the city, you spend a lot of time in the car.

Driving long distances is a necessity here, whether for business or just to see friends and family. That’s why I dug into the facts on Initiative 1631, and am voting NO. The research proves this measure will cost us billions and have no impact on reducing our emissions.

I-1631 is a deeply-flawed energy tax that would force Washington farmers, small businesses, families and consumers to pay billions more in taxes for gasoline, home heating costs, electricity, natural gas and pretty much an...

 

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