California Politicians Call For Suspension Of Gas Tax To Lower Prices
Podcast: Philip TeresiPublished On: Thu Mar 19 2026
Description: Soaring gas prices — topping $5.50 a gallon in parts of California — are reigniting calls to suspend the state’s 88‑cent gas tax, the highest in the nation. Supporters say it would give drivers relief, while Gov. Gavin Newsom and consumer advocates argue it would mostly pad oil company profits and drain road‑repair funding. Please Like, Comment and Follow 'Philip Teresi on KMJ' on all platforms: --- Philip Teresi on KMJ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever else you listen to podcasts. -- Philip Teresi on KMJ Weekdays 2-6 PM Pacific on News/Talk 580 AM & 105.9 FM KMJ | Website | Facebook | Instagram | X | Podcast | Amazon | - Everything KMJ KMJNOW App | Podcasts | Facebook | X | Instagram See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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