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News Channel 3-12via 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 to the midterm debate over gas prices.

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Rising gas prices and the economic impact of the war in Iran are becoming major vulnerabilities for Republicans ahead of the 2026 midterms, as Democrats launch aggressive campaigns linking GOP foreign policy to domestic affordability issues.

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