Gov. Brian Kemp is suspending Georgia’s motor fuel tax for six more weeks.
The Republican Kemp signed an executive order Thursday extending the tax break through July 14.
Kemp used the announcement to again blame Democratic President Joe Biden for high gas prices, although energy markets have mostly been roiled by demand that snapped back much faster from post-pandemic lows than expected.
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