May 15, 2008 | Commentary

Lynne Kiesling on Gax Tax Holidays

By Brendan Cosgrove

As a result of record-high gas prices in the United States, several states and Presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and John McCain are proposing gas tax holidays in an effort to provide some relief to consumers. Northwestern University economist Lynne Kiesling doesn't belive a gas tax holiday would be effective in significantly lowering prices...

Brendan Cosgrove is the broadcast associate/web content producer for Northwestern News Contact him at b-cosgrove@northwestern.edu

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