WV House Democrats again ask Gov. Morrisey for gas tax special session

By: Lori Kersey

Outlets: West Virginia Watch

Published: May 7, 2026

Words: 473

Last Updated: 2 months, 3 weeks ago

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With gas prices still averaging more than $4 per gallon as the United States’ war with Iran continues, Democrats in the West Virginia House of Delegates again asked Gov. Patrick Morrisey to call a special legislative session to suspend the state’s gasoline tax.

The nine House Democrats sent a letter to Gov. Patrick Morrisey on Wednesday, about a month after they first proposed the gas tax during a news conference April 8.

“House …

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