立法者讨论提高联邦燃油税以资助基础设施, 而反对者警告它会伤害低收入司机. Lawmakers debate raising federal gas tax to fund infrastructure while opponents warn it would hurt low-income drivers.

立法者正在讨论是否提高联邦天然气税以资助老化的基础设施和减少排放. Lawmakers are debating whether to raise the federal gas tax to fund aging infrastructure and reduce emissions. 支持者认为这将为交通项目带来急需的收入, 但反对者则警告说这一成本会对低收入司机造成不成比例的影响, Proponents argue it would generate much-needed revenue for transportation projects, while opponents warn the cost would disproportionately hurt low-income drivers, especially in rural areas. 虽然联邦政府尚未实施增税, 但一些州也在考虑试点计划或调整税收. Several states are also considering pilot programs or tax adjustments, though no federal increase has been enacted.