U.S. Officials Meet Oil Execs Amid Fuel Price Surge

Vice President JD Vance and Energy Secretary Chris Wright meet oil executives at American Petroleum Institute in Washington, D.C.
Tanker traffic through Strait of Hormuz has dwindled due to Iran war.
Admin released 172 million barrels from Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
Jones Act waived for 30 days to allow foreign-flagged vessels.
Diesel prices rose 35% and gasoline averaged $3.84.
Midterm elections face political fallout from rising fuel costs.

Politics | Energy | Economy

Washington, D.C. | Strait of Hormuz

JD Vance | Chris Wright

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