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Washington Today (3/30/26): U.S.-Iran Tensions, Rising Oil Prices, DHS Funding Stalled

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The situation in the Middle East has ramped up over the past few days as reports emerged that the U.S. may escalate the conflict in Iran with ground troops….

Meanwhile, over the weekend President Trump said there has been progress in talks with Iran…but that he wanted to QUOTE take the oil there if those talks don't pan out…

Oil prices rose today to as much as $116 a barrel after that comment….

The average US gas price according to AAA—3 dollars and 99 cents a gallon…

That’s the highest since 2022….

Americans are finding some relief at the airport…As security wait times have begun to ease as TSA employees are now receiving paychecks…

But, with Congress on its two week Easter/Passover break, there is still no long term funding deal in sight for the Homeland Security Department…

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