Transportation

"Trump’s Gas Tax Holiday Pitch Faces Early Capitol Hill Headwinds"

"Interest in a gasoline tax holiday is growing on Capitol Hill following President Donald Trump’s endorsement Monday — but the proposal is also facing pushback from some key Republicans balking at cutting a major source of federal funding."

Source: E&E News, 05/14/2026

Trump Says He’ll Move To Suspend US Gasoline Tax, But He Needs Congress

"President Donald Trump said Monday he will move to suspend the federal tax on gasoline to help Americans shoulder surging fuel prices caused by the Iran war. The president cannot suspend the federal tax on his own. Congress would have to approve the move."

Source: AP, 05/12/2026

IMO Keeps Working On Global Fee On Ship Emissions, But Keeps Options Open

"The world’s maritime nations preserved a plan to adopt the first global carbon fee on shipping, as they agreed to keep working on it in the fall and adjourned their meeting Friday. However, they also agreed to continue discussing alternative proposals and entertain new ones, which could change the plan substantially."

Source: AP, 05/04/2026

"Trump Gives The Go-Ahead For A Major New Canada-U.S. Oil Pipeline"

"President Donald Trump granted a key approval Thursday for a major new oil pipeline from Canada into the U.S. that’s been dubbed “Keystone Light” over its similarities to a contentious project blocked by the Biden administration."

Source: AP, 05/01/2026

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