Trump Backs Off Strait of Hormuz Fees After Gulf Nation Pushback
The Center Square YT
•July 16th, 2026
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The conflict between the United States and Iran continues to evolve, raising major questions about military spending, oil markets, inflation, and what it all means for American taxpayers.
In this episode of The States, Jim Talamonti sits down with The Center Square Washington DC Bureau Chief Sarah Roderick-Fitch to discuss:
The latest military developments involving Iran
The Strait of Hormuz and its impact on global oil markets
How military operations could affect U.S. taxpayers
Potential impacts on gasoline prices and inflation
President Trump's latest announcements
Federal Reserve interest rate policy
Medicaid fraud investigations
Proposed expansion of Gulf Coast maritime boundaries
Mental health funding lawsuits
Immigration enforcement and birth tourism
The Center Square delivers fact-based reporting on government spending, public policy, and how decisions in Washington affect taxpayers across America.
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