The SPR Is Running On Empty

FOX NEWS: Would you be brave enough to put a timeline on when energy prices come down?

CHRIS WRIGHT: I, I -- uh -- I certainly can't predict Iranian behavior. We can't unwind all the Democrat damage immediately pic.twitter.com/BPrXVAphkv

— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) September 16, 2026

Chris Wright on Fox Business says "thank God we have President Trump with some common sense on energy" as a graphic is displayed showing diesel prices at record highs pic.twitter.com/oq5GzbvxY8

— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) September 16, 2026

That’s soon to look like the “good old days.”

Donald Trump’s economy. https://t.co/ux5xgrU24L

— Ron Filipkowski (@RonFilipkowski) September 16, 2026

The next 24 hours will see staggering increases at the pump for both gasoline & diesel. Fuel margins have yet to catch up with previous wholesale hikes. Watch for huge increases in Great Lakes and Rocky Mountain states in particular.

— Tom Kloza (@TomKloza) September 15, 2026

Coming soon to a gas pump near you.

NEWSNATION: Trump is nearly 2 years into his second term here and we often hear Republicans, including yourself, look back in time of the Biden administration and say you were dealt a hard hand. At what point does this become Trump's economy though? Tariffs were not place under… pic.twitter.com/gjaJ3EPSeP

— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) September 16, 2026

NEWSNATION: Trump is nearly 2 years into his second term here and we often hear Republicans, including yourself, look back in time of the Biden administration and say you were dealt a hard hand. At what point does this become Trump's economy though? Tariffs were not place under Biden, the Iran war wasn't happening under Biden. At what point does Trump take responsibility for this?

REP. TONY WIED: It's definitely a difficult situation, but if you look at it, these are geopolitical issues that have been going on for decades and decades

“History to the defeated/may say ‘Alas,’/But cannot help nor pardon.”

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