Neil Freiman
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And then if you watch Only Connect, if you want to feel really dumb.
The other homework is if you want to sign up for this game or try to get on it, casting is open now.
Teams of three.
You have until May 29th at 8 p.m.
Eastern to apply.
Let's do it.
Yeah.
Let's sprint to the finish with some final headlines.
President Trump endorses spending the federal tax on gasoline to help out American drivers suffering from surging prices due to his war in Iran.
In an interview with CBS News yesterday, Trump said, quote, we're going to take off the gas tax for a period of time.
And when gas goes down, we'll let it phase back in.
The federal gas tax of 18.4 cents per gallon has been around since 1932, and despite numerous attempts by presidents to lift it, it has never once been suspended.
And to be sure, Trump cannot do this by himself.
He needs approval from Congress.
But there appears to be momentum there, too, with lawmakers on both sides of the aisle supporting a measure to lift the gas tax until November.
October 1st.
While the White House did not support a gas tax holiday previously, there is growing recognition that rising prices could be a political liability come the midterms in November.
Gas costs over $4.50 a gallon on average now compared to under $3 before the war.
Yeah, Patrick DeHaan of Gas Putty, who is the online oracle of gas prices, said it's like putting lipstick on a pig.
The real problem remains unresolved.