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President Trump looks to suspend the federal gas tax
NBC News· 2026-05-11 23:40
Tonight, with the national average for gas now at $4.50% a gallon, President Trump looking to reduce the pain at the pump by suspending the federal gas tax. Mr. . President, are you going to suspend the federal gas tax.Uh yeah, I'm going to uh reduce until they Let me tell you, as soon as this is over with Iran, as soon as it's over, you're going to see uh gasoline and oil drop like a rock. That move would require an act of Congress and would reduce prices by about 18 cents a gallon. All as President Trump ...
Iran negotiations ‘deadlocked’ as Trump says ceasefire is ‘on life support’
NBC News· 2026-05-11 21:53
Welcome to Meet the Press Now. I'm Monica Alba in Washington with President Trump is facing the prospect of a prolonged and politically perilous stalemate after declaring Iran's response to the US peace proposal quote totally unacceptable and his new warning today that the ceasefire is on life support. All while he prepares for his high stakes meeting with Chinese President Xi in Beijing later this week.The US and Iran remain in a standoff after Tyrron sent its reply to the US plan over the weekend. Preside ...