2 hours ago · United States
Trump announces he’ll use Defense Production Act to increase domestic gas production
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a politics story. The Hill is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to United States. The first report grouped here was at 23 Oct 2026, 02:54 UTC. The headline in use is “Trump announces he’ll use Defense Production Act to increase domestic gas production”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
President Trump invoked the Defense Production Act on Thursday, announcing that the government would be spending $150 million toward boosting domestic gas and diesel production as the White House looks to ease consumer pain at the gas pump. The announcement was made in a presidential memorandum earlier on Thursday, but…
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by The Hill
Trump announces he’ll use Defense Production Act to increase domestic gas production
Reported by 1 outlet
- The Hill