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The Strait of Peril: How Geopolitical Brinkmanship is Fueling Economic Pain at Home

Americans are facing a sharp and sudden surge in gas prices, with the national average jumping 38 cents in a week to $4.46 per gallon as geopolitical tensions with Iran over the Strait of Hormuz threaten global oil flows and regional stability. This is a deeply troubling economic blow to American families and a dangerous escalation of foreign policy that undermines our national security and the rule of law.