Braun extends Indiana gas tax suspension — SkimNews
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- Gov. Mike Braun (R) announced Wednesday he is extending Indiana's gas tax suspension as fuel prices rise due to the ongoing war in Iran.
- The extension includes additional relief specifically for Indiana farmers, per Braun's post on social platform X.
- Braun framed the move as "another" gas tax extension, indicating the suspension was already in place and is being renewed rather than newly imposed.
Why it matters: Indiana drivers and farmers continue to receive state-level fuel cost relief as the Iran war keeps pump prices elevated. Braun's layering of farmer-specific relief on top of the existing gas tax holiday signals heightened concern about agricultural input costs during the conflict-driven fuel spike.
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