The Big Promise: “Immediate” Gas Price Relief They’ve said it again. “Prices will come down immediately.” That’s the message from Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy. It echoes President Trump’s claim that gas prices will “drop like a rock” once the Strait of Hormuz reopens. Yet despite these confident assurances, high gas prices remain a stubborn reality for Americans at the pump. Sounds great. Sounds simple. Sounds reassuring. There’s just one problem: that’s not how reality works. Gas prices don’t move on political talking points. They don’t respond to speeches. They don’t fall overnight because a politician says they will. And deep down, Americans know it. The Reality at the Pump: Pain Now, Promises Later Let’s talk facts. Gas prices are sitting…
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