Fuming Californians warn Dems to stay out of ‘our pockets’ over tax that could charge drivers per mile

Source: New York Post

Frustrated Los Angeles residents are calling on greedy California politicians to stop squeezing their wallets as a proposed mileage tax could end up costing drivers more than $1,000 a year. With Californians already paying sky-high gas prices, locals who rack up miles on their cars daily are peeved – but not surprised – by the latest cash grab from Democratic lawmakers to recoup lost revenue as the state faces a nearly $3 billion budget deficit. “Get your hands out of my pocket,” Mike, a bartender, fumed to The Post Wednesday.