Trump invokes Defense Production Act to boost US fuel refining capacity at Iowa rally
President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that he intends to use the Defense Production Act to bolster domestic oil refining capabilities in the hope of putting downward pressure on record-high diesel and gasoline prices. Trump told a cr
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President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that he intends to use the Defense Production Act to bolster domestic oil refining capabilities in the hope of putting downward pressure on record-high diesel and gasoline prices. Trump told a crowd of supporters at a Sioux City, Iowa, campaign rally that he would be invoking the wartime production […]
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