Energy Sec. Wright says 'we're open to all ideas' amid calls to suspend gas tax: Full interview

Energy Secretary Chris Wright tells Meet the Press that the Trump administration’s priority is ending Iran’s nuclear program and restoring secure shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, while ongoing tensions could keep gas prices elevated in the short term.

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SearchSearchFacebookTwitterEmailSMSBlue SkyWhatsappPrintRedditFlipboardPinterestLinkedinLatest StoriesMeet the PressPoliticsU.S. NewsWorldSportsShoppingTiplineBusinessCultureScienceHealthEnergy Sec. Wright says 'we're open to all ideas' amid calls to suspend gas tax: Full interviewMay 10, 202611:35Cory Booker calls Supreme Court ‘profoundly hypocritical’ after voting rights ruling: Full interview11:30Now PlayingEnergy Sec. Wright says 'we're open to all ideas' amid calls to suspend gas tax: Full interview11:35UP NEXTGovs. Wes Moore, Sarah Huckabee Sanders tackle the maternal health crisis: Full panel31:20'Fighting for life' to 'creating new life': Cystic Fibrosis advocate helps others with disease14:46Trump’s wins in Indiana ‘a clear message of retribution,' says ousted Republican state senator05:56'Democracy is at stake' in redistricting battle: Florida Democratic congresswoman facing new map10:17Adam Schiff says Trump ‘absolutely not' following war powers law: Full interview12:55Acting AG Blanche says it's ‘completely wrong’ to say Trump violating war powers law: Full interview16:25Senate duo looks to bipartisan solutions to help rural communities10:00John Fetterman addresses party switch rumors and social media bills with Katie Britt24:45House Democrat says 'the law is very clear' as Trump faces Iran War Powers deadline08:19Comey’s ‘86 47’ post was ‘a bad idea’ but ‘not a crime,’ says House Democrat09:00Comey indictment shows Trump is 'weaponizing’ DOJ against his 'political enemies': Gov. Pritzker08:08Ro Khanna believes Trump won't secure congressional authorization for Iran war: Full interview07:03Thom Tillis says he's 'prepared' to lift his block on Trump’s Fed pick Kevin Warsh: Full interview12:01Preliminary investigation suggests WHCD shooter was targeting Trump admin, Acting AG Blanche says15:56House Republican defends her immigration reform bill amid conservative pushback08:44DOJ dropping its probe in Fed Chair Powell is ‘predictable’: Former Trump WH attorney14:29Kristen Welker in conversation with Sens. Fetterman and Britt28:17Senate Democrat says moderate candidates in swing states ‘the only way’ to regain the majority07:15Meet the PressEnergy Sec. Wright says 'we're open to all ideas' amid calls to suspend gas tax: Full interview11:35CopiedEnergy Secretary Chris Wright tells Meet the Press that the Trump administration’s priority is ending Iran’s nuclear program and restoring secure shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, while ongoing tensions could keep gas prices elevated in the short term.May 10, 2026

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