Govt Will Try To Cushion Gas Rises

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Govt Will Try To Cushion Gas Rises

By KHRISNA RUSSELL

 

#Tribune Chief Reporter

 

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#THE Davis administration plans to expedite any plan to buffer increased gasoline prices that may come as a result of the Russian Ukrainian war, according to press secretary Clint Watson.

 

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Press Secretary Clint Watson. (File photo)

 

#He was asked whether there were plans to speed up initiatives to procure oil from Saudi Arabia, as was recently announced.

 

#Last week, Foreign Affairs Minister Fred Mitchell said prices at the pump could increase to as much as $8 per gallon because of the conflict.

 

“We’re going to fast track any opportunity that we can find to be able to buffer what could possibly be happening in our country,” Mr Watson said on Friday during an Office of the Prime Minister press briefing.

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ShellyAnne 3 yrs

How?

 
 
LaurenS08 3 yrs

We'll see

 
 
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