US weighing Jones Act suspension to ease energy prices amid Iran war

The US government is weighing a waiver of the Jones Act, a White House spokesperson confirmed on March 12. In a statement provided to Platts, part of S&P Global Energy, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said the administration had not finalized any decision. “In the interest of national defense, the White House is considering waiving the Jones Act for a limited period of time to ensureThe US government is weighing a waiver of the Jones Act, a White House spokesperson confirmed on March 12. In a statement provided to Platts, part of S&P Global Energy, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said the administration had not finalized any decision. “In the interest of national defense, the White House is considering waiving the Jones Act for a limited period of time to ensureRead More