Dire Straits for Midterms? Gas Price Surge Troubles Senators
Senator Mark Kelly proposed a federal gas tax holiday while criticizing President Trump's foreign policy for causing price spikes.
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Rising gas prices caused by a conflict with Iran are creating political pressure for Republican senators ahead of the 2026 midterms. While some GOP lawmakers defend the costs as necessary, others warn of "disastrous" election consequences and propose suspending the federal gas tax.
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