American Action Forum Issues Commentary: Examining the Costs of a Federal Gas Tax Holiday
May 22, 2026
May 22, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The American Action Forum issued the following commentary on May 21, 2026, by Fiscal Policy Director Jordan Haring:
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Examining the Costs of a Federal Gas Tax Holiday
Executive Summary
* Rising gas prices due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East have prompted calls for a federal gas tax holiday; President Trump has expressed support for suspending the gas tax temporarily and both Republicans and Democrats in Cong . . .
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Examining the Costs of a Federal Gas Tax Holiday
Executive Summary
* Rising gas prices due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East have prompted calls for a federal gas tax holiday; President Trump has expressed support for suspending the gas tax temporarily and both Republicans and Democrats in Cong . . .