White House Homeland Security Adviser Tom Bossert answers questions on preparations for Hurricane Irma, relief for Hurricane Harvey and other legislative issues
THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
PRESS BRIEFING August 31, 2017
BY PRESS SECRETARY SARAH SANDERS AND HOMELAND SECURITY ADVISOR TOM BOSSERT
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room
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Q (ROBERT WEINER): What about gas prices? Is the Administration looking at that in terms of national pricing against gouging for profit?
A (TOM BOSSERT, Homeland Security Advisor): Yes gouging is a problem if it exists. The idea on fuel is a good question. While there might be some effect on fuel prices, we are hoping it is not a large or sustained one... We will keep an eye on that..."