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President Donald Trump signed an order allowing red-dyed diesel on highways and deferring the federal diesel excise tax through 2026, The Floridian reports. The White House says savings could reach $100 per fill with state cooperation. The measure addresses fuel costs also targeted by Florida Reps. Greg Steube and Anna Paulina Luna through separate legislative proposals. The outlet reports Florida diesel averaging $5.91 a gallon on Oct. 6, below the national $6.31 average.