Articles and NewsClips about federal actions impacting Pennsylvania--

President’s War On Iran

-- June 7: PA Average AAA Gasoline Prices Dropped 14 Cents Since Last Sunday, Now $4.35/Gallon - $1.24/Gallon Higher Than On Feb. 27 [Venango County Average Price Still Highest at $4.74] 

-- June 7 - Now 41 cents difference: My neighborhood Sheetz is still $4.49, a Sheetz over the hill 2 miles away is now $4.08 - Guess they can charge anything they want.

-- June 7: Average AAA Gasoline Prices: National- $4.17 Ohio- $4.06  PA- $4.35

-- Feb. 27: Average AAA Gasoline Prices: National- $2.98  Ohio- $2.79  PA- $3.11

-- Reuters: US Solar Energy, Storage Build Spurred By Natural Gas Plant Waits 

-- Bloomberg: Iran Energy Shocks Jolts Asia And Europe To Speed Up Transition To Clean, Homegrown Energy

-- AP: Report: Disruption Of Mideast Energy Supplies Into Next Year Would Slam Global Economy

Federal Funding

-- PA Capital-Star: Presidents Pumps $700 Million Into Coal Power In PA, Other States, As He Again Blasts Renewable Energy

-- AP: President Announces $700 Million In New Support For Struggling Coal Industry

President’s Tariffs

-- TribLive/AP: President Seeks New Path Forward On Adopting New Tariffs Raising Cost Of Imported Goods 

-- AP: President Plans To Impose Extra Tariffs Of 10 to 12.5% Americans Must Pay On Trading Partners Canada, Taiwan, United Kingdom Dozens Of Others For Allegedly Failing To Enforce Forced Labor Import Ban 

[Posted: June 7, 2026]

6/8/2026