President Biden on Wednesday officially backed the suspension of both federal and state taxes on gasoline.
“Today I’m calling for a federal gas tax holiday [and] state gas tax holiday for the equivalent relief to customers,” he said during a Wednesday speech
The federal gasoline tax is 18 cents per gallon.
Biden’s federal effort, however, is likely to face high hurdles in Congress amid skepticism from both Republicans and members of his own party.
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