Trump announces he'll use Defense Production Act to increase domestic gas production

Source: thehill.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center · Published: Fri, 23 Oct 2026 02:54:59 GMT

President Trump invoked the Defense Production Act on Thursday, announcing that the government would be spending $150 million toward boosting domestic gas and diesel production as the White House looks to ease consumer pain at the gas pump. The announcement was made in a presidential memorandum earlier on Thursday, but the president detailed the exact...

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