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Trump team backs away from gasoline price promises

Politico | Energy & Environment

By James Bikales， Kelsey Tamborrino and Aiden Reiter

23 April 2026 at 05:17

Administration officials on Wednesday softened their predictions of an end to the Iran war and its turbulent effects on energy prices.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent prepares to testify before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government on Capitol Hill, on April 22.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent prepares to testify before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government on Capitol Hill, on April 22.