Energy Secretary Chris Wright: Repairing Gulf energy infrastructure must be a priority
By Mike Allen
Published on April 7, 2026.
Energy Secretary Chris Wright has stated that repairing the Persian Gulf's energy infrastructure should be a priority, despite acknowledging a "rough patch" until the Iran war ends. The war has significantly impacted global energy markets, with oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz all but halted. Despite President Trump and his Cabinet arguing that the temporary increases will be beneficial in the long run, Wright believes that a defanged Iran would have a different impact on energy delivery. The full episode of "The Katie Miller Podcast" will air on Tuesday at 6pm ET on X, YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts and
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