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Scott: Gas Prices to Stay High Until Iran Conflict Ends

Author: The Daily News Now! March 12, 2026 Duration: 1:12

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Senator Rick Scott warns of persistent high gas prices due to the ongoing conflict with Iran, which has disrupted oil supplies and increased crude prices. The Trump administration is countering with measures like tapping Venezuelan oil and releasing barrels from the U.S. emergency reserve. However, experts predict prices wont significantly decrease until safe travel resumes through the Strait of Hormuz.

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