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Trump discusses expanding oil refinery capacity with refiners

The Hill · September 14, 2026Original source ↗

Trump discusses expanding oil refinery capacity with refiners

What happened

President Trump met with oil refiners to discuss the expansion of refinery capacity. Analysts say that legislative measures may be necessary to address state climate lawsuits and foreign regulations to effectively lower gasoline prices.

Why it matters

The outcome could impact gasoline prices and the broader economy.

How this story affects people

How does this story affect you if you drive a car?

Gasoline prices could be affected by the outcome of this discussion, potentially leading to lower costs at the pump. If legislative measures are enacted to address state climate lawsuits and foreign regulations, you may see a more stable and affordable fuel market.

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