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Jones Act
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espn.compolitics1 day ago
White House Considers Third Jones Act Waiver Extension
The Trump administration is weighing another extension of the Jones Act waiver that expires August 16. More than 50 Republican lawmakers have urged the president to let the waiver lapse. Oil prices remained near $80 a barrel on July 15 despite threats to close the Strait of Hormu…
newrepublic.compolitics15 days ago
House Republicans urge end to Jones Act waiver on August 16
More than 50 House Republicans sent a letter this week asking the administration to let the Jones Act waiver expire as scheduled. The waiver, issued in March, allowed foreign-flagged vessels to move fuel between U.S. ports during supply disruptions.
winnipegfreepress.compolitics17 days ago
President Waives Jones Act for Fuel Shipments
The waiver allows foreign vessels to carry fuel between U.S. ports after oil supplies were disrupted. Officials described the step as temporary and tied to price relief.
Bloombergworld84 days ago
Jones Act Waiver Enables Phillips 66 Crude Shipment from Texas to East Coast Refinery
Phillips 66 has transported Texas crude to an East Coast refiner, marking the first such shipment since President Trump issued a Jones Act waiver on March 18, 2026. The waiver permits foreign vessels to carry oil between U.S. ports amid supply disruptions from Iran's blockade of…
upi.comworld100 days ago
Foreign-Flagged Tanker Transports Fuel from Washington to California After Jones Act Waiver
A foreign-flagged tanker is transporting fuel from Washington State to California, marking one of the initial instances of a non-U.S. vessel moving fuel between U.S. states. This movement follows the Trump administration's waiver of Jones Act restrictions last month. The Jones Ac…
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