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- 1Trump administration moves to raise fuel economy standards●Gas prices are too low for Trump. "The Department of Transportation says it’s ready to announce fuel economy standards t
The Department of Transportation is preparing to announce new fuel economy standards that, according to critics, would raise gas prices by 76 cents a gallon and increase fuel use by 45%. Commenters argue the timing is poor, coming as energy prices remain elevated due to the war in Ukraine, and accuse the administration of effectively wanting higher prices at the pump.