WASHINGTON—The Biden administration said Tuesday it would allow high-ethanol content gasoline to be sold in the hot summer months, in an effort that could lower prices at the pump and pay political dividends in farm-country states.

President Biden, who is scheduled Tuesday afternoon to tour an ethanol plant in Iowa, is struggling with low approval ratings as voters report frustration with rising prices for gasoline and other consumer goods.

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