The Justice Department and the
@FTC warn lawbreaking companies that they are closely monitoring petroleum markets and gas prices and will take all appropriate measures to stop illegal conduct contributing to high gas prices.
“Affordable energy is essential to a thriving American economy. The Antitrust Division is committed to working alongside state law enforcement partners to provide resources and support to protect consumers from anticompetitive behavior that raises the price of gas,” said
@ASGWoodward. “The Antitrust Division will use all available tools to ensure that companies are held accountable for unlawfully manipulating the market.”
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