As Gas Prices Spike, Cantwell Introduces Bill to Target Petroleum Market Manipulators & Protect Consumers at the Pump
May 01, 2026
May 01, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, issued the following news release:
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As Gas Prices Spike, Cantwell Introduces Bill to Target Petroleum Market Manipulators & Protect Consumers at the Pump
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05.01.26
Gas prices hit $5.57 in Washington, the highest average price ever; Puget Sound diesel prices are over $7 a gallon; Act would monitor fuel market anomalies that hurt consumers; bad actors would face up to . . .
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As Gas Prices Spike, Cantwell Introduces Bill to Target Petroleum Market Manipulators & Protect Consumers at the Pump
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05.01.26
Gas prices hit $5.57 in Washington, the highest average price ever; Puget Sound diesel prices are over $7 a gallon; Act would monitor fuel market anomalies that hurt consumers; bad actors would face up to . . .