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Energy secretary: 'I don't want to have an opinion' on rising gas prices
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· September 6, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points Further information on Wright's comments and the context surrounding them is available from the source. Energy Secretary Chris Wright has declined to offer his opinion on the current state of gas prices.
Energy Secretary Chris Wright has declined to offer his opinion on the current state of gas prices. His comments came as gas prices in the U.S. remain above $4 per gallon on average.
This is not the first time Wright has addressed the issue, having previously suggested that high gas prices had peaked.
Further information on Wright's comments and the context surrounding them is available from the source.
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Category: News Published: September 6, 2026 Source: The Hill Business Reading time: 1 min
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