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‘Makes very little economic sense’: Ex-Trump energy secretary warns Trump against diesel export ban (opens the original)
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New York (CNN) â President Donald Trump says he wants to ban Americaâs diesel exports, but his former energy secretary tells CNN this is a âbad ideaâ that will backfire. âItâs one of those ideas that sounds good on the surface, but when you dig into it, it makes very little economic sense,â said Dan Brouillette, who served in Trumpâs Cabinet from 2019 to 2021. Trump has faced intensifying calls from within his own party to do something to slash sky-high prices for diesel, the wor
Trump has a ‘sledgehammer’ way to slash diesel prices. But it could boomerang back on the US (opens the original)
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New York (CNN) â Diesel, the most important fuel on the planet, is so expensive that some Republicans want President Donald Trump to stop exporting it to friends and allies. âHigh diesel prices ARE KILLING FARMERS INCOME,â Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley posted on X last week, calling for an âembargo on diesel exports.â Rep. Tim Burchett, a Tennessee Republican, took to the House floor last week â flanked by a billboard declaring diesel prices are âout of controlâ âto introduce
Labor Day gas has never been this expensive. Trump is scrambling for answers (opens the original)
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Vice President JD Vance talks to reporters at the White House on September 3. New York (CNN) â Americans will likely face the highest Labor Day gas prices on record this holiday weekend. Itâs another blow to a âdrill, baby, drillâ president who campaigned on affordable energy. President Donald Trumpâs war with Iran isnât just driving up prices at the gas pump. Diesel, a crucial fuel at the heart of the modern economy, hit an all-time high Friday. Jet fuel costs have skyrocketed, too,
Labor Day gas has never been this expensive. Trump is scrambling for answers (opens the original)
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Gas prices are expected to hit a record high this Labor Day weekend. New York (CNN) â Americans will likely face the highest Labor Day gas prices on record this holiday weekend. Itâs another blow to a âdrill, baby, drillâ president who campaigned on affordable energy. President Donald Trumpâs war with Iran isnât just driving up prices at the gas pump. Diesel, a crucial fuel at the heart of the modern economy, hit an all-time high Friday. Jet fuel costs have skyrocketed, too, leading
Labor Day gas has never been this expensive. Trump is scrambling for answers (opens the original)
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Vice President JD Vance talks to reporters at the White House on September 3. Diesel, a crucial fuel at the heart of the modern economy, is on the verge of surpassing Biden-era all-time highs. New York (CNN) â Americans will likely face the highest Labor Day gas prices on record this holiday weekend. Itâs another blow to a âdrill, baby, drillâ president who campaigned on affordable energy. President Donald Trumpâs war with Iran isnât just driving up prices at the gas pump. Diesel, a
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