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Ohio lawmakers pass 90-day gas tax holiday
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — State officials nationwide are focusing on rising gas and diesel prices tied to the war in Iran, offering gas tax holidays and other measures to ease costs as affordability remains a top voter concern in the critical midterm elections.
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Ohio lawmakers are shifting on a significant part of Republican gubernatorial nominee Vivek Ramaswamy’s proposed $750 million gas-tax moratorium just two days before lawmakers plan to vote on it.
Ohio lawmakers introduced legislation Monday to suspend the state’s gas tax for 90 days, using $726 million from the state’s anticipated general revenue surplus.
Ohio lawmakers introduced legislation Monday to suspend the state’s gas tax for 90 days, using $726 million from the state’s anticipated general revenue surplus to cover what would otherwise be a massive financial hit to state and local transportation projects.
Ohio lawmakers are poised Wednesday to suspend the state’s gas tax for 90 days, a move meant to give motorists a break from soaring fuel prices that comes just days before early voting begins for the Nov. 3 election.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Ohio's lawmakers voted to suspend the state's gas tax, saving Ohioans about 40 cents at the pump through the December holidays. In an emergency session Wednesday, Ohio's legislators voted to suspend the gas tax for 90 days.
For one day, at least, Amy Acton and Vivek Ramaswamy agreed on something: Ohio lawmakers were right to suspend the state’s gas tax for 90 days to give motorists a break from high fuel prices.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — State officials nationwide are focusing on rising gas and diesel prices tied to the war in Iran, offering gas tax holidays and other measures to ease costs as affordability remains a top voter concern in the critical midterm elections.
Ohio state lawmakers have approved a 90-day gas tax holiday at the urging of Republican candidate for governor Vivek Ramaswamy. The House and Senate also cobbled together the two-thirds supermajority necessary for an emergency clause which ensures the measure takes effect immediately.
A 90-day gas tax holiday is expected to take effect on Sunday, driving down prices at the pumps and bringing some relief to customers. Gov. Mike DeWine signed legislation for the gas tax holiday on Thursday.
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