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Gas prices surge, pinching Americans and handing the GOP a new midterm headache

Mar 10, 2026Right

Trump vowed to keep oil flowing as the Iran conflict drove gas prices up 59 cents nationwide, creating new political pressure ahead of the midterm elections.

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Surging gas prices amid the war in Iran have sent Republicans in a tailspin. With midterms approaching, GOP lawmakers have growing concerns over how voters will respond at the polls, according to The Swamp, The Daily Beast's Substack."GOP mutiny over rising gas prices," The Swamp reported. "Republicans are panicking over prices at the pumps hurting their…

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Trump’s War in Iran, and Rising Gas Prices, Collide With Midterm Agenda

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The attack on Iran has led to a surge in energy prices at a moment when the cost of living is a major issue heading into the fall elections.

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