President Barack Obama urged Americans to be wise about their gas savings . Many members of Congress are counting on gas prices to remain low , however , as they hope to use the low prices as an opportunity to increase the gas tax for the first time in more than two decades . In an interview with the Detroit News , he reminded Americans that gas prices will eventually rise again . Obama will travel to Michigan on weekends to tout the growth of the auto industry .
President Barack Obama urged Americans to be wise about their gas savings . In an interview with the Detroit News , he reminded Americans that gas prices will eventually rise again . Obama will travel to Michigan on weekends to tout the growth of the auto industry .