Iran war hits home as gasoline prices fuel significant U.S. inflation jump
US faces rising costs with Iran war driving energy prices, inflation higher (aljazeera); Inflation Soared to 3.8% in April, Driven by Gasoline Prices (wsj)
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2 bills on this issue are moving right now — and the most active one is Protect Consumers from Reallocation Costs Act of 2025.
HR5636 · 119th Congress
Protect Consumers from Reallocation Costs Act of 2025
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This story is about Consumer Prices Rise 3.8% Annually in April. This bill would consumer: Prohibit EPA from reallocating renewable fuel obligations from exempt small refineries to other obligated parties.
If passed, it would:
- Prohibit EPA from reallocating renewable fuel obligations from exempt small refineries to other obligated parties • Change how certain RFS obligations are calculated/assigned, which would shift compliance costs across the fuel supply.
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This story is about Consumer Prices Rise 3.8% Annually in April. This bill would direct DOE to establish a Western refined fuel storage reserve as part of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve structure.
If passed, it would
- Direct DOE to establish a Western refined fuel storage reserve as part of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve structure • Potentially provide a federal tool to respond to regional refined-fuel shortages that affect retail prices.
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