Bill Stouffer's bill would raise the sales tax by a penny on the dollar to expand the Interstates.
His measure would require voter approval, which Stouffer says he thinks it would get:
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Stouffer's proposal would earmark the sales tax funds for making both Interstate 70 and Interstate 44 full eight-lane highways throughout the state.
I'm Micah Wiener in Jefferson City.