Libla pushes new gas tax for MoDOT funding - The Missouri Times

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Sen. Doug Libla knows it’s not easy to pass a tax increase in Missouri. But he says there’s one big reason that lawmakers should support his deal to raise Missouri’s fuel tax to fund roads projects. . . .

Missouri lawmakers have yet to rally around a legislative solution to the state’s woefully underfunded transportation infrastructure, but that hasn’t stopped Libla from moving forward with what he calls his “2+2+2” plan.

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