Republicans cautious on energy prices despite ceasefire
Rep. Frank Pallone said the ceasefire had not undone the oil-supply-chain disruption, which he said could persist.
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Rep. Frank Pallone said the ceasefire had not undone the oil-supply-chain disruption, which he said could persist.
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After President Donald Trump announced a two-week ceasefire with Iran, Republican lawmakers voiced support or caution but mostly avoided discussing oil prices and energy-market risks. Democrats argued that the conflict had raised costs for consumers and left oil supplies vulnerable.
House Energy and Commerce ranking member who discussed oil-supply disruption
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Senator who called for continued pressure on Iran
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Senator who cautiously welcomed the ceasefire
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Representative who argued for American energy independence
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Energy and Natural Resources Committee chair who praised the ceasefire
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Representative who criticized Iran’s influence over Strait of Hormuz traffic
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