On CNN’s “State of the Union,” Energy Secretary Chris Wright addressed gas prices amid U.S. military action in Iran, which caused oil to jump 36% in a week, the largest spike since 1983, and triggered record single-day increases. Wright defended the Trump administration’s record on lowering energy costs, noting that gasoline remains $1.50 cheaper than mid-Biden levels, with a goal of returning to below $3 a gallon soon.
He described the current spike as temporary, predicting that in the worst case, it lasts “weeks,” not months, contrasting with prior declines in gas, diesel, and upcoming electricity prices. Tapper questioned the administration’s dismissive stance on consumer struggles
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