The White House is reassuring conservative leaders that it has no plans to hike the gas tax to help fund a massive infrastructure package that Donald Trump hopes to negotiate with Congress
The White House is reassuring conservative leaders that it has no plans to hike the gas tax to help fund a massive infrastructure package that President Donald Trump hopes to negotiate with Congress.
One long-simmering rumor that took off after the meeting was that Trump might endorse an increase in the gas tax to help fund the infrastructure package. It’s a prospect that deeply unsettles conservatives and some administration officials, who oppose any tax increase to pay for the projects. Bloomberg
The notion that Trump might break with conservative anti-tax orthodoxy has also gotten traction because of reports that heAlthough officials called the fears overblown, they also concede that — as with any policy issue — Trump could always change his mind.
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