U.S. mulling pausing federal gas tax as option to cut prices, energy secretary says

[June 20, 2022]  WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said on Sunday that the administration of U.S. President Joe Biden was evaluating a pause on federal gas tax as one of the options to bring down prices.  

Gasoline prices are displayed at a gas station, following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S., March 9, 2022. REUTERS/Mike Segar

(Reporting by Kanishka Singh in Washington' Editing by Chizu Nomiyama)

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