Politics
White House Denies Diesel Export Ban Plans
The White House denied reports of a planned 90-day ban on diesel exports, citing ongoing legal discussions. Experts warn such a ban could temporarily ease prices but lead to higher costs in the long run.
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The Hill
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2026-09-23 18:48 UTC
The Hill
The White House on Wednesday denied a report that it is planning a 90-day ban on diesel exports as Americans struggle with high gas prices. The report, from Politico, cites five people familiar with the discussions and says that the legal process for the export ban was still being worked out. In an
2026-09-23 18:59 UTC
CNBC
A diesel export ban would provide only brief relief before prices start to rise again as refiners cut production, experts say.
2026-09-23 19:18 UTC