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Trump Considers Gas Tax Suspension Amid Iran Conflict

Updated 2026-05-11 17:15 UTC 1 source Neutral

President Trump is considering suspending the federal gas tax as prices soar amid ongoing tensions with Iran. The move would require congressional approval and could impact both economic and geopolitical strategies.

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Suspending the federal gas tax would require an act of Congress.
2026-05-11 16:59 UTC
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