Policymakers Have a Decision to Make: What Will the Cost of Energy Be for American Families?

June 9, 2026

American families are feeling the strain of rising costs everywhere — from groceries and housing to gasoline. Recently, that pressure has intensified as instability tied to the conflict with Iran has pushed oil and gasoline prices above $4 per gallon nationwide, with risks that prices could climb even higher.

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