Rubio faces Capitol Hill questions on Iran conflict and fuel prices

Secretary of State Marco Rubio testified before Congress during budget hearings, answering questions from lawmakers about an ongoing conflict in Iran and its economic impact on American consumers.

Rubio fielded inquiries about the trajectory of the war and when energy prices might stabilize for U.S. drivers. The hearings, held on Capitol Hill, centered on the State Department's budget request and related foreign policy matters.

The exact details of lawmakers' questions and Rubio's responses were not specified in the available account of the proceedings.