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Other parts of the country are still online. we have seen a little bit of an increase in gas prices and diesel, but so far, so good. but many of those assessments are still taking place in the gulf coast. >> so the impact of this damage has yet to be seen, bret, because the rain keeps pouring down. when we do know the damage, we can better figure out how long these plans are going to be off-line. we are talking days, but more likely weeks, if not months, if there is structural damage. that means gas prices are going to continue to rise very modestly, drivers across the nation will see a nickel...

Campaign, so bill clinton won the presidency by attacking the last republican president willing to compromise with democrats on taxes and attacking those republican members of congress who joined that compromise with democrats, and in effect, the democratic nominee for president was attacking the democrats who put that tax bill together. in his ad, you saw him slamming the nickel increase in the gasoline tax saying we couldn't afford that, and denouncing the second biggest tax increase in history. and just a few months into his presidency, bill clinton renounced all that, including the middle ...

Sector, the vast majority of the funds. >> let me ask you about the other side of the bill. we talked about the spending. the one things about taxes, we talked about republican bill, democratic bill, in the 80s when reagan had to do a infrastructure bill he put, he created a nickel increase in the gas tax. the thing we funded the infrastructure bills, highway bills through gas taxes under the theory people who drive on roads should pay for them. that stopped happening in the bush years, it's not in your bill, to me it's a signal how far washington has moved on taxes. did you have any discussio...

Funds. >> let me ask you about the other side of the bill. we talked about the spending. the one things about taxes, we talked about republican bill, democratic bill, in the 80s when reagan had to do a infrastructure bill he put, he created a nickel increase in the gas tax. the thing we funded the infrastructure bills, highway bills through gas taxes under the theory people who drive on roads should pay for them. that stopped happening in the bush years, it's not in your bill, to me it's a signal how far washington has moved on taxes. did you have any discussion with your colleagues on that? >...

Other side of the bill. we talked about the spending. the one things about taxes, we talked about republican bill, democratic bill, in the 80s when reagan had to do a infrastructure bill he put, he created a nickel increase in the gas tax. the thing we funded the infrastructure bills, highway bills through gas taxes under the theory people who drive on roads should pay for them. that stopped happening in the bush years, it's not in your bill, to me it's a signal how far washington has moved on taxes. did you have any discussion with your colleagues on that? >> ezra, the gas tax was started a l...