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Rudy Veit says his yes vote to raise Missouri’s gasoline tax could cost him at re-election time. But Veit says the 12.5 cent a gallon increase is the only way to fund road repairs. “I don’t want to waste money, but I also don’t want m...

Rep. Veit defends vote raising state gas tax

Rudy Veit says his yes vote to raise Missouri’s gasoline tax could cost him at re-election time. But Veit says the 12.5 cent a gallon increase is the only way to fund road repairs. “I don’t want to waste money, but I also don’t want me to do nothing and just have cheap gas prices …