Fuel inflation tightens the GOP’s grip on midterms
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Rising energy costs driven by Middle East tensions and supply constraints are inflaming inflation and threatening Republican midterm prospects, with crude above $100 a barrel and diesel at records; as households feel the pinch and borrowing costs possibly rise, GOP candidates face limited options beyond energy-policy promises from Trump for quick relief.
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