NC General Assembly Leaders Announce Special Session to Address High Fuel Prices
Republican leaders say the session could suspend part of the 41-cent state fuel tax as average gasoline prices reach $4.03 a gallon, AAA said.
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NC legislative leaders call for special session on high gas, diesel prices - Seward Independent
Gas prices in late September were $4.19 a gallon for regular unleaded and over $6 a gallon for diesel fuel in Raleigh, North Carolina. A sticker affixed to the gas pump blames President Donald Trump for the high prices. (Photo: Clayton Henkel/NC Newsline)North Carolina House Speaker Destin Hall, R-Caldwell, and Senate Leader Phil Berger, R-Rockingham, announced Saturday they’ve agreed to call the legislature into a special session to provide rel…
Pain at the pump: NC’s top lawmakers announce plan to come back for a special session on fuel prices
North Carolina lawmakers announced a special session to come back to Raleigh to help ease the pain at the pump as fuel prices remain sharply higher than a year ago.
NC General Assembly leaders announce special session to address high fuel prices
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) -- Leading North Carolina lawmakers announced Saturday afternoon that they would call the state General Assembly back for a special session to address high fuel prices. Senate Leader Phil Berger and House Speaker Destin Hall, both Republicans, made the announcement around 3:30 p.m. "Rising fuel costs are squeezing North Carolina families’ pocketbooks [...]
Politics At The Pump: Will NC Suspend Gas Tax
High gas prices have become a campaign issue in next month’s midterm elections, with Democrats hoping that pain-at-the-pump will turn into votes at the ballot box. So, on Saturday, N.C. Republican leaders decided to take action, promising to call a special session of the General Assembly to address high fuel costs. Senate Leader Phil Berger […]
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