Key Takeaways:
Peace at last in the Persian Gulf? Over the weekend, the U.S. announced and Iranian officials confirmed a peace agreement, with formal ratification set for Geneva on 19 June. The announcement means the Strait of Hormuz is set to reopen fully and toll-free within 30 days. On Wednesday afternoon, President Trump made several statements noting technical discussions on nuclear stockpiles will begin immediately, vessel traffic is increasing sharply via the SOH, and that he believes the new Iranian leadership marks a regime change. Then, President Trump noted that “If they don’t honor the agreement, we’ll probably go back to bombing them until they honor it.” 🤦♂️ The peace deal has s...
What You Need to Know Today: President Trump suspended the planned attacks on Iran and announced that the pieces for a framework for peace were in place in a weekend social media post. Iran, however, later said no efforts were underway to conduct negotiations with the U.S., though Oman indicat...
Key Takeaways: E15 expansion would support corn and ethanol demand by increasing domestic biofuel consumption and reducing reliance on petroleum-based fuels. Year-round E15 has gained bipartisan momentum, but the policy remains in legislative limbo as lawmakers continue to negotiate provisions...
