Newsom urges federal probe into soaring prices for natural gas in California, other Western states
The governor asked the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to assess whether market manipulation or anticompetitive behavior contributed to rate hikes.
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### Instruction: Newsom urges federal probe into soaring prices for natural gas in California, other Western states

### Response: The governor asked the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to assess whether market manipulation or anticompetitive behavior contributed to rate hikes.