{"id":2591243,"date":"2026-04-15T17:04:01","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T21:04:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bessent-optimistic-gas-prices-will-fall-to-3-a-gallon-by-midsummer\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T17:06:04","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T21:06:04","slug":"bessent-optimistic-gas-prices-will-fall-to-3-a-gallon-by-midsummer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bessent-optimistic-gas-prices-will-fall-to-3-a-gallon-by-midsummer\/","title":{"rendered":"Bessent &#8216;optimistic&#8217; gas prices will fall to $3 a gallon by midsummer"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbessent-optimistic-gas-prices-will-fall-to-3-a-gallon-by-midsummer%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2591243&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>This excerpt shows a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/minnesota-house-questions-walzs-fraud-prevention-plan\/\" title=\"Minnesota House questions Walz\u2019s fraud prevention plan\">webpage header area<\/a> with a Read more button,a horizontal separator,and a collapsible section labeled \u201cmore\u201d that contains navigation and search controls.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; 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