Global Politics Report Editorial

Indiana governor extends gas tax suspension

Indiana Gov. Mike Braun (R) said Wednesday he is extending his state’s gas tax suspension as fuel prices elevate due to the ongoing war in Iran “Today I announced another gas tax extension with additional relief for farmers,” Braun said in a post to social platform X. “Our farmers have the hardest job in America.”…

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Source: The Hill

Politics desk: Foreign Policy

Published: Oct. 01, 2026 at 12:48 AM ET

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Original source: The Hill