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Trump wants to suspend the federal gas tax as prices soar amid war with Iran
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Suspending the federal gas tax would require an act of Congress.
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CNBC
Trump, congressional Republicans float suspending federal gas tax amid Iran war
Forbes
Trump Will Reportedly Suspend Federal Gas Tax—Offering Little Relief As Fuel Prices Surge
The Guardian
Trump vows to pause federal gas tax after Iran war boosts US fuel prices to four-year high
NY Times
Trump Proposes Suspending Federal Gas Tax Until Prices Fall
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