Trump waives US shipping law for oil and gas in bid to lower prices
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The GuardianAMar 18, 2:54 PM
Trump waives US shipping law for oil and gas in bid to lower prices
Move comes as president attempts to mitigate rising price of oil while carrying out war on Iran Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Donald Trump is trying t
NPRAMar 18, 2:49 PM
Trump temporarily waives the Jones Act to try to lower gasoline prices. Will it work?
The Jones Act restricts which ships can carry goods between U.S. ports. Experts say temporarily lifting the act will do little to affect gas prices.
Mother JonesBMar 18, 2:37 PM
The World Is on Fire. Gas Prices Are Rising. Republicans Are Trying to Make It Harder to Vote.
The world is on fire. Gas prices are rising. The US economy is in shambles. President Trump has bulldozed through his promise of “no new wars” and 6 in 10 Americans believe the country is worse off th
Common DreamsCMar 18, 11:45 AM
New Polling: As Trump’s War Drives Up Energy Prices, Americans Call for Corporate Profiteering Crackdown
As President Trump’s escalating war with Iran pushes energy prices higher, Americans are looking for ways to keep electricity bills in check. New polling from Groundwork Collaborative and Data for Pro
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The HillBMar 18, 2:29 PM
Trump temporarily loosening shipping rules in bid to lower gas prices
The Trump administration is temporarily loosening shipping laws as part of an effort to lower gasoline and other commodity prices amid the conflict with Iran, though the effort may only have a small i
AxiosAMar 18, 2:28 PM
Trump waives shipping law as gasoline prices soar
President Trump has formally waived requirements that only U.S. ships can carry cargo between domestic ports as officials look to ease access to fuel and supplies while the Strait of Hormuz remains th
Al JazeeraBMar 18, 5:56 PM
Trump temporarily waives century-old shipping law amid rising fuel costs
Lifting the Jones Act temporarily allows foreign ships to transport cargo across the US, but critics question efficacy.
The HillBMar 18, 5:41 PM
Vance says rising gas prices a ‘temporary blip’
Vice President Vance referred to high gas prices as a result of the war in Iran as “a temporary blip” during remarks Wednesday in Michigan. “Look, gas prices are up, and we know they’re up, and we kno
AxiosAMar 12, 4:35 AM
Trump will tap oil reserve as Iran war drives up gas prices
Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Wednesday the International Energy Agency "unanimously" agreed to President Trump's request to coordinate the release of 400 million barrels of oil and refined produ
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The Gateway PunditDMar 18, 8:45 PM
Trump Suspends 100-Year-Old Law in Bid to Lower Oil Prices
President Donald Trump is issuing a temporary waiver of the Jones Act for two months in an effort to lower oil prices amid America’s ongoing conflict with Iran. The post Trump Suspends 100-Year-Old La
ReasonAMar 18, 8:50 PM
Trump's Temporary Waiver of the Jones Act Only Illustrates Why the Law Should Be Permanently Trashed
The Trump administration has issued a 60-day waiver of a federal law that limits the number of ships allowed to carry goods between American ports.