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Morning traffic moves along Interstate 76 in Philadelphia, Monday, March 29, 2021. U.S. drivers recently reached a major milestone when the number of daily passenger vehicle trips reached pre-pandemic levels for the first time in a year, according to data provided to The Associated Press by the transportation analytics firm Inrix. It's a potential indicator that the pandemic's strain on society may be easing. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Biden admin. walks back on mileage tax to pay for infrastructure bill

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg appears to be walking back on his department’s mileage tax proposal. In an interview Monday, he denied the administration was considering taxes on gas and mileage as part of Joe Biden’s sweeping infrastructure plan.