Gas Tax Archives

President Obama says the new revenue would go toward reducing carbon emissions. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Beltway Confidential

Obama goes full YOLO: Proposes raising gas prices in final budget

Ashe Schow -

February 4, 2016 10:25 pm

Mark McCormick fills his motorcycle at a gas station in Raleigh, N.C., which dropped the tax on a gallon of gasoline to 35 cents per gallon on Jan. 1. (Bloomberg Photos)

Magazine

One state’s plan to counter falling gas prices

Kyle Feldscher -

January 18, 2016 5:01 am

Infrastructure

Congress should devolve gas tax money

Alex Armlovich -

July 31, 2015 4:01 am

There is hope among lawmakers that there could be an agreement on a long-term patch, if not an outright solution,Â later in the year. (Getty)

Economy

Congress tries to figure out how to pay for highways

Joseph Lawler -

June 13, 2015 4:01 am

Sen. Mike Lee is co-sponsoring a bill to reduce the federal gas tax from 18.4 cents per gallon to 3.7 cents per gallon. (AP)

Beltway Confidential

Cut the federal gas tax 80 percent — an idea whose time has come

Michael Barone -

June 10, 2015 11:24 pm

The Lincoln Memorial and the Memorial Bridge is seen from Arlington House in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., Sunday, May 4, 2014. (AP Photo)

Infrastructure

Washington-area lawmakers push more infrastructure spending

Nathan Rubbelke -

June 2, 2015 12:01 am

Infrastructure

South Carolina needs its roads fixed, not gas-tax demagoguery

bill-ross, rick-todd -

May 18, 2015 9:00 am

The Republican-dominated state House of Representatives just approved a whopping 60 percent gas tax hike. If the Republican-controlled state Senate follows suit, Gov. Nikki Haley may be our last hope to stop this assault on state consumers. (AP Photo)

Op-Eds

A gas tax hike in deep red South Carolina?

Tim Phillips, Dave Schwartz -

May 13, 2015 9:00 am

Economy

Jarring: Bad roads cost an extra $818 in repairs, gas, lost time annually

Paul Bedard -

February 17, 2015 7:49 pm

A gas pump at a convenience store displays the price for gas in Plant City, Fla. (AP/Chris O'Meara)

Energy and Environment

Conservative groups tell Congress to pump the brakes on gas tax talk

Sean Lengell -

January 28, 2015 5:32 pm

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Obama goes full YOLO: Proposes raising gas prices in final budget

One state’s plan to counter falling gas prices

Congress should devolve gas tax money

Congress tries to figure out how to pay for highways

Cut the federal gas tax 80 percent — an idea whose time has come

Washington-area lawmakers push more infrastructure spending

South Carolina needs its roads fixed, not gas-tax demagoguery

A gas tax hike in deep red South Carolina?

Jarring: Bad roads cost an extra $818 in repairs, gas, lost time annually

Conservative groups tell Congress to pump the brakes on gas tax talk

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