Trump Says His Administration Is Thinking About Suspending Federal Gas Tax

Trump revisits idea of federal gas tax suspension

President Trump is weighing a potential suspension of the federal gas tax, as he looks for ways to ease high energy costs ahead of November’s midterm elections.

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President Trump says he is "thinking about" suspending the federal gas tax, days after waiving the ban on tax-free dyed diesel on public roads. But Congress would have to approve any pause, research suggests drivers may not see the full savings, and Democrats are widening their polling lead ahead of the midterms.

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President Donald Trump revealed that he his considering ways to bring down gas prices as pain at the pump becomes a midterm consideration. Americans are feeling the […]

Donald Trump is considering an 18.4-cent gas tax cut, but will the savings reach your wallet?

Trump’s proposal could offer some relief as prices climb. But the savings would likely be modest. Drivers may save a few dollars each time they fill up, rather than tens of dollars.

Trump eyes federal gas tax holiday as diesel tops $6 and midterms near

Trump says his administration is considering suspending the 18.4-cent federal gas tax. Congress must approve any suspension and is not due back until after the Nov. 3 midterms. Trump signed an order letting truckers use tax-exempt red-dyed diesel through Dec. 31. Diesel averages $6.32 a gallon, and Trump's approval sits at a career-low 32%. Several states have already suspended or cut their own fuel taxes. President Donald Trump said Tuesday…

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Studies suggest that, even if Congress approved the suspension, drivers would not receive the full benefit of the tax cut.