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Trump Proposes Suspending Federal Gas Tax Until Prices Fall
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Trump Proposes Suspending Federal Gas Tax Until Prices Fall

NY Times · May 11, 2026, 6:12 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Congress would have to agree to any suspension, and dropping federal taxes would not make up for the steep increase in prices since the war began.

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