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Gas would be cheaper and charging EVs more expensive if this bill passes
Legislation would lower the tax on gasoline and create a new tax on electric-vehicle charging, which critics say is incentivizing polluting vehicles and discouraging clean vehicles.
Thomas Friedman: Biden’s big, bold, surprising plan for a green transition
Our energy policy is a mess. The president needs to devise a new strategy with America’s biggest oil producers.
Gas price spike pressures governors to lower taxes
Red and blue states alike are rushing to respond to soaring gas prices.
How the invasion of Ukraine scrambles American energy politics
President Biden will be forced to balance fixes with ambitious plans to fight climate change.
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Gas price increase poses challenge to U.S. economy
Experts say a period of costlier fuel is likely to be brief. But if consumers start to assume otherwise, it could mean problems for Biden and the Fed.
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Sanders won't back infrastructure deal with more gas taxes, electric vehicle fees
His statement demonstrates the risk of Democrats losing support from the left.
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Democrats vow to push their own infrastructure plan as talks drag on
As progressives balked at an emerging bipartisan deal, top Democrats said they hoped to move forward in July with a budget maneuver that would allow them to push through their own plan.
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