{"id":827,"date":"2022-05-10T10:45:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-10T10:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/earlharrisjr.us\/?p=827"},"modified":"2022-05-27T22:47:04","modified_gmt":"2022-05-27T22:47:04","slug":"andrade-harris-and-jackson-renew-calls-for-governor-to-suspend-gas-tax-provide-immediate-relief-to-hoosiers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/earlharrisjr.us\/?p=827","title":{"rendered":"Andrade, Harris and Jackson renew calls for governor to suspend gas tax, provide immediate relief to Hoosiers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>INDIANAPOLIS &#8211;&nbsp;With Indiana\u2019s gasoline taxes hitting&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nwitimes.com\/business\/transportation\/indiana-gasoline-taxes-in-may-will-reach-highest-level-in-state-history\/article_e09c926e-cfb4-5156-90b0-a41a50ea5785.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">74.5 cents per gallon<\/a>&nbsp;this month, State Reps. Mike Andrade (D-Munster), Earl L. Harris Jr. (D-East Chicago) and Carolyn Jackson (D-Hammond) are renewing calls for Gov. Eric Holcomb to immediately suspend the state gasoline use tax and gasoline excise tax until July.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s unacceptable for our state to continue profiting when Hoosiers are hurting right now,\u201d Andrade said. \u201cEvery time Hoosiers pay at the pump, our state reaps revenue dollars. My Republican colleagues have celebrated Indiana\u2019s historic $5 billion surplus \u2013 so why not put it to work for everyday Hoosiers? Either Gov. Holcomb must suspend the gas tax temporarily or the General Assembly should take action to do so on Technical Corrections Day in a few weeks.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/indianahousedemocrats.org\/news-media\/andrade-harris-and-jackson-renew-calls-for-governor-to-suspend-gas-tax-provide-immediate-relief-to-hoosiers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read the full post here. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reps. Mike Andrade (D-Munster), Earl L. Harris Jr. (D-East Chicago) and Carolyn Jackson (D-Hammond) are renewing calls for Gov. 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