It would prohibit tobacco companies from using terms such as "low tar, " "light" or "mild, " require larger warning labels on packages, and restrict advertising of tobacco products.
And under International Civil Aviation Organisation regulations, any structure over 45 metres tall on a flight path or near an aerodrome must be fitted with a medium-intensity aircraft warninglight.
Economists would say the rising prices are like the check engine light coming onon the dashboard, and to lift the gas tax would just put a piece of black tape over the warninglight.