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John Feehery
Coverage of John Feehery in the Nexus archive.
- Republicans face ticking midterm clock as Iran fallout keeps pressure on gas prices
Republicans face political pressure as Iran-related disruptions to oil markets delay normalization of gas prices until after the November midterms. Analysts warn that logistical bottlenecks and elevated costs could harm economic perceptions, while the White House downplays long-term impacts.
- Republicans face ticking midterm clock as Iran fallout keeps pressure on gas prices
The Trump administration faces pressure as Iran-related disruptions delay oil market normalization until the fourth quarter, risking elevated gas prices ahead of the November midterms. Analysts warn of prolonged economic impacts, including a 35% rise in gas prices and $750 average household costs, while the White House insists disruptions will be temporary.