White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said that the temporary exemption from the “Jones Act” is one of the measures taken by the Trump administration to deal with rising oil prices. Hassett said that implementing the “Jones Act” exemption policy is a measure taken by the US side to minimize the price pressure faced by the public. He added, “We will continue to take similar measures if needed.”

White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said that the temporary exemption from the “Jones Act” is one of the measures taken by the Trump administration to deal with rising oil prices. Hassett said that implementing the “Jones Act” exemption policy is a measure taken by the US side to minimize the price pressure faced by the public. He added, “We will continue to take similar measures if needed.”