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White House pushes steps to lower gas prices before midterms

The White House is seeking near-term actions focused on boosting refining capacity as midterm-election gas affordability remains a priority.

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CNBC Markets reports that the Trump administration is preparing for a meeting with U.S. oil refiners as the White House seeks near-term steps to lower gas prices ahead of the midterm election.

The White House’s stated focus is to increase refining capacity, aiming to improve fuel affordability in the near term.

The initiative is tied to concerns about gas prices and how they may affect voters leading into the election, according to CNBC Markets.

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