Iran War Update: Energy Secretary Offers Gas Price Timeline

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Energy Secretary Chris Wright said the Iran War would likely last a “few more weeks” and predicted Americans could see gas prices begin to fall once the conflict ends in a Sunday interview appearance on NBC News’ Meet the Press. Wright told host Kristen Welker the Strait of Hormuz remains unsafe for shipping, while also defending emergency market measures and said the administration had coordinated a historic international release of oil reserves to blunt price spikes as attacks and threats around the strait constricted shipments. Why It Matters Late last month, the U.S. and Israel targeted key military targets in…