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Gov. Nathan Deal halts jet fuel tax
Executive order comes months after Delta, NRA fight
Gov. Nathan Deal
In this July 26, 2018, photo, Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal attends a state Republican Party unity rally in Peachtree Corners, Ga. Deal has made good on his vow to restore a jet fuel tax cut that had been controversially killed by state GOP lawmakers irate over Delta Air Lines' decision to cut ties with the National Rifle Association. In a statement Monday, July 30, 2018, Deal ordered the collection of the state's 4 percent sales tax on jet fuel to be suspended. - photo by Associated Press
ATLANTA — Georgia's governor on Monday made good on his vow to restore a tax cut on jet fuel sales that was previously killed by state GOP lawmakers irate with Delta Air Lines for ending a discount for members of the National Rifle Association.
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