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Rogers: TSPLOST Is ‘Largest Tax Increase in Our State’s History’

Rogers: TSPLOST Is ‘Largest Tax Increase in Our State’s History’

By Rodney Thrash Canton-Sixes Patch

On the first day of early voting, Georgia Senate Majority Leader Chip Rogers (R-Woodstock) on Monday repeated his stance against a controversial 10-year, 10-county transportation sales tax.

According to WSB Radio, Rogers held a press conference with members of the Transportation Leadership Coalition, a group that is working to defeat the referendum, commonly referred to as TSPLOST.

Calling it “the largest tax increase in our state’s history,” Rogers said many of the 157 TSPLOST projects will still need funding after the 10-year tax expires.

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