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Trump's Proposed Gas Tax Suspension

Updated 2026-05-11 20:15 UTC 1 source Neutral

President Trump has proposed suspending the gas tax, which could save drivers up to $11.5 billion over five months. The move is aimed at reducing fuel costs but faces criticism from fiscal conservatives.

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Here’s how Trump could suspend the gas tax — and how much you might save at the pump

The proposed gas-tax suspension would cost the U.S. government $11.5 billion if it ran from June to October.

2026-05-11 20:00 UTC