What can Trump do about gas prices after Harvey?
WASHINGTON — The U.S. government has several levers it can pull to ease the pain at the pump caused by Hurricane Harvey. Historic flooding in the U.S. Gulf Coast has sparked fears of a gasoline shortage caused by refinery outages, port closures and pipeline shutdowns. Nearly one-quarter of the nation’s refinery capacity has been knocked offline by Harvey, according to S&P Global Platts. The Trump administration responded on Thursday by authorizing two releases totaling 1 million
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