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KVIAvia CNNApr 18, 2026Local News

High gas prices become another midterm warning sign for Republicans

President Trump's economic approval ratings and his handling of the war in Iran are central themes in the upcoming midterm contests.

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Rising gas prices linked to a war in Iran are creating political headwinds for Republicans ahead of the 2026 midterms, as Democrats pivot their campaign messaging to focus on domestic affordability.

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