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Maryland Republicans Push for Gas Tax Pause

Maryland Republicans Push for Gas Tax Pause

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March 19, 20261m 9s

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Maryland Republicans seek gas tax pause amid soaring prices

Maryland Republicans are pushing for a temporary halt to the states gas tax, aiming to provide immediate relief to drivers grappling with escalating fuel costs due to U.S.-Iran tensions. Gas prices have surged, with Maryland averaging $3.82 per gallon in March, up from $3.52 just a week prior and $2.91 a month earlier. Despite facing obstacles in the Senate, Republican leaders are now exploring a different path through House budget changes, claiming it could save drivers more than other energy plans. Theyve also sent a letter to Governor Wes Moore, urging swift action, while his office warns of a $100 million funds drain and emphasizes resolving overseas issues.

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