By postponing the 18-cent federal gas tax for the next 90 days, Biden said on Wednesday at the White House, “We can cut the price of petrol and offer them just a little bit of relief.”
Biden went on, “I comprehend the swift politics of the assault. But the simple fact is that gas prices have climbed by about $2 per gallon as a result of Vladimir Putin’s ruthless assault on Ukraine. He wouldn’t get away with it, not with us.