“More than 100 days after the General Assembly adjourned, lawmakers were forced to consider a budget that was substantially rewritten at the last minute and loaded with policy provisions that should have been debated openly during the regular legislative session.”

“Suspending the gas tax gives us a chance to provide immediate, tangible help to Virginians in the short term. If we can’t control the price of oil, the least we can do is stop taxing it for a month,” Kilgore added.