Energy secretary opposes lifting gasoline taxGrowing number of lawmakers want to suspend federal gasoline excise tax until prices at the pump recede H. Josef Hebert Associated Press Writer
Energy Secretary Bill Richardson said in early March he opposes temporarily lifting a 4.3-cent-a-gallon gasoline tax because of high fuel prices, but said the president “will consider all options” to bring relief to consumers.
A growing number of lawmakers have begun gauging whether there is enough....
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