Energy Secretary Says Trump ‘Open’ to Pausing Gas Tax Amid Climbing PricesEnergy Secretary Says Trump ‘Open’ to Pausing Gas Tax Amid Climbing PricesEnergy Secretary Says Trump ‘Open’ to Pausing Gas Tax Amid Climbing Prices 

Gemini / GoogleEnergy Secretary Chris Wright said the Trump administration is open to suspending the federal gas tax to lower costs for American consumers amid the war in Iran. “All measures that can be taken to lower the price at the pump and lower the prices for Americans, this administration is in support of,” Wright said during a May 10 appearance on NBC’s “Meet the Press” after being asked about pausing…