War in Iran has US gas prices spiking. Drilling for more oil here won’t fix things
- Posted on March 9, 2026
- By CNN
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War in Iran has US gas prices spiking. Drilling for more oil here won’t fix things
The current war in the Middle East has sent the price of oil spiking — and with it, US gas prices. That’s likely to remain true, even though the US is now a net exporter of oil.
