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Reid Is Likely to Keep Gas Tax Out of Debate

Legislation on Increasing Prices Will Sidestep Issue That Splits Clinton, Obama

When Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) rolls out his party’s much anticipated gas price legislation later this week, one element that won’t be included is any sort of “gas tax holiday” provision.

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Rep. Michele Bachmann, who recently suspended her campaign for the presidency, speaks at the 2012 Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 9.
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