Gas prices on rise across U.S.
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Oil and gas prices advance
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Oil prices spiked again Wednesday, after attacks on Iranian energy facilities. Reports indicate those strikes hit more key oil and natural gas infrastructure.
By Francesca Paris Since the start of the war in Iran, the average price of gas in the United States has climbed by nearly a dollar. In mid-February, gas cost around $2.90 per gallon. By mid-March, it was up to $3.
The average price of a gallon of gas has been steadily going up around the country since the beginning of the U.S. conflict with Iran, and North Texas drivers are feeling the effects.
Oil prices are spiking after news of attacks on Iranian energy facilities, and residents in Salisbury, Maryland are feeling the impact on their wallets. “It’s going up, it’s crazy,” Salisbury resident Rontre Savage said.
Lawmakers say their new bill seeks to "provide Americans with badly-needed relief" from increased fuel costs as a result of war.
President Donald Trump says all the time that gas prices are dropping on his watch, but with the Iran war, he says rising oil costs are good for America.
The odds of a quick resolution to the war appear to be dwindling by the day, and the political stakes for the president are only growing.