Yes. I mean, roads have been a provincial responsibility since Confederation. The federal government taxing fuel is something newer. For the longest time, the federal government taxed fuel and didn't contribute to roads, and that caused a lot of resentment in urban areas and in provinces. Now the federal government is taxing it and, through the FCM , is transmitting the money back.
I missed the Tea Party reference because you were switching back and forth. What was the deal with the Tea Party?