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Biden's statements June 21 seemed to be a hint he would press Congress for the federal tax holiday. (Sarah Silbiger/Bloomberg News)
Gas Tax Pause Would Have Little Effect on Road Funds, Biden Says
Biden's statements June 21 seemed to be a hint he would press Congress for the federal tax holiday. (Sarah Silbiger/Bloomberg News) Government 
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Trump Names Kelly Craft Canada Ambassador Ahead of NAFTA Talks
Torrey Wiley/Flickr WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump named longtime Republican donor Kelly Craft as his next ambassador to Canada on June 14, according to a White House official.
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