Coverage dated May 18, 2022 to May 19, 2022

House approves bill to take aim at gasoline 'price gouging'

Headline from FOX 35 Orlando

A bill backed by House Democrats would give President Joe Biden authority to declare an energy emergency and ban excessive or exploitative fuel prices.

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Reports & sources

32 articles, oldest first.

  1. PBS NewsHour

    House approves bill to combat gasoline 'price gouging' (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    A closely divided House has approved legislation to crack down on alleged price gouging by oil companies as prices at the pump continue to soar.

  2. FOX 35 Orlando

    House approves bill to take aim at gasoline 'price gouging' (opens FOX 35 Orlando)

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    FOX 35 Orlando's feed description

    A bill backed by House Democrats would give President Joe Biden authority to declare an energy emergency and ban excessive or exploitative fuel prices.

  3. Omaha World-Herald

    House passes bill to crack down on gasoline 'price gouging' (opens Omaha World-Herald)

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    Omaha World-Herald's feed description

    A closely divided House has approved legislation to crack down on alleged price gouging by oil companies as prices at the pump continue to soar. A bill backed by House

  4. KYMA Yuma

    House passes bill targeting alleged price gouging amid high gas prices (opens KYMA Yuma)

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    KYMA Yuma's feed description

    The House has voted 217-207 to pass a bill that gives the Federal Trade Commission the authority to investigate energy companies for alleged price gouging as prices at gas pumps nationwide hit record highs.

  5. Oil Price

    Gasoline Price-Gouging Bill Passes The House (opens Oil Price)

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    Oil Price's feed description

    The House passed a price-gouging bill that was designed to stop excessive gasoline price increases

  6. KEYT Santa Barbara

    House passes bill targeting alleged price gouging amid high gas prices | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    By Kristin Wilson, CNN The House has voted 217-207 to pass a bill that gives the Federal Trade Commission the authority to investigate energy companies

  7. CBS News

    House passes bill to crack down on alleged gas price gouging (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    No Republicans supported the bill, which suggests it's likely to fail in the Senate.

  8. Washington Examiner

    House passes Democratic gasoline price-gouging bill that's doomed in the Senate (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    The House passed legislation on Thursday pushed by Democrats that's aimed at penalizing oil companies if proven to be inflating prices on gas or other petroleum-based fuels.

  9. Forbes

    House Approves Bill To Ban Gasoline ‘Price-Gouging’—But It’s Unlikely To Pass In Senate (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Legislation designed to ban oil companies from excessively bumping up gas prices was passed by the House on Thursday, but it faces an uncertain fate in the Senate, as Americans face record-high prices at the pump and gas tops $4 per gallon in all 50 states.

  10. New Hampshire Union Leader

    U.S. House passes bill to fight oil and gas price gouging (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The House passed a bill on Thursday that allows the . president to issue an energy emergency declaration, making it unlawful for companies to excessively increase gasoline

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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