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Wright says amount of oil through the Strait of Hormuz will 'continue to rise'
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Wright says amount of oil through the Strait of Hormuz will 'continue to rise'

The Hill · Jun 9, 2026, 5:44 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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Energy Secretary Chris Wright predicted Tuesday that the amount oil moving through the Strait of Hormuz will “continue to rise" as the U.S. and Iran work to end the 100-plus day conflict. During an Atlantic Council event, Wright said that traffic through the strait, a key oil shipping chokepoint, wa

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