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Maryland Considers Gas Tax Suspension Amid Rising Prices

3/26/2026

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Maryland gas prices average $3.86 per gallon, up more than 25 cents in a week, as U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran disrupt supply chains.
Maryland officials are considering a gas tax suspension to ease costs for drivers.
Illinois leaders are urged to follow Georgia's 60-day gas tax suspension, which provided savings for residents.

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Maryland gas prices average $3.86 per gallon, up more than 25 cents in a week, as U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran disrupt supply chains.
Maryland officials are considering a gas tax suspension to ease costs for drivers.
Illinois leaders are urged to follow Georgia's 60-day gas tax suspension, which provided savings for residents.