‘That’s Nonsense": Sen. Coons Reacts to Energy Secretary’s Claim that Fallout From War with Iran Is ‘Short-Term Pain’

Skeptical Americans don’t buy Trump’s 'short-term pain' pitch: analysis

While Donald Trump ran and was elected on the promise of easing the cost of living crisis “on day one”, since taking office, his administration has leaned into the message that if Americans will put up with “short-term pain” they will receive some form of gain. But as CNN analyst Aaron Blake explained, that’s a bargain that the public is unlikely to accept.This pain-for-gain logic has been applied to a number of situations, but according to Blak…

‘That’s nonsense": Sen. Coons reacts to Energy Secretary’s claim that fallout from war with Iran is ‘short-term pain’

Spinning Trump's Oil Crisis, Energy Secretary Flails And Apologizes

Energy Secretary Chris Wright attempted to do some damage control Thursday, as oil prices continue their rollercoaster climb. But unfortunately for Wright, it’s hard to sell a flaming bag of manure.“Ultimately, this is going to help us fill the reserve, but we need the oil in the short term for the—short term pain for long term gain,” he told CNBC, defending the release of 172 million barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.Wright’s …

Energy secretary struggles to spin Trump’s oil crisis

Energy Secretary Chris Wright attempted to do some damage control Thursday, as oil prices continue their rollercoaster climb. But unfortunately for Wright, it’s hard to sell a flaming bag of manure. “Ultimately, this is going to help us fill the...

Energy Secretary Wright Warns Of 'Short-Term Pain' At The Pump To Secure Long-Term Stability - Tampa Free Press

Energy Secretary Chris Wright expects the current surge in gas prices to be a temporary hurdle as the United States and its allies work to dismantle Iranian military capabilities. Speaking in an interview Wednesday on NewsNation’s CUOMO, Wright told host Chris Cuomo that the ongoing conflict in the Middle East is anticipated to last weeks […] Energy Secretary Wright Warns Of ‘Short-Term Pain’ At The Pump To Secure Long-Term Stability