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Donald Trump: “Record numbers of barrels are coming out of [the strain of hormones] right now.”

Featuring: Donald Trump, Republican | President of the United States | National

'Our Nation Is Doing Better Now Than It's Ever Done Before': Trump Touts His Work To Raise Incomes

Published October 6, 2026

What we've done in the first two years has never been. Has never been. And I have to say, what's driving up gasoline is really no longer the strain of hormones, because Record numbers of barrels are coming out of [the strain of hormones] right now. Right now as we sit. I mean, we're bringing in ship after ship. Every once in a while, they throw a little missile. We go, bing, that's the end of the missile. (07:44–07:48)

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Asserts that record numbers of barrels of oil are being produced currently.

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“More Americans are working today than at any time in the history of our country.”
Asserts that employment is at an all-time high in U.S. history.01:00-01:06
“The poverty rate has just reached its lowest level in American history ever.”
Asserts that the U.S. poverty rate is at its lowest point in history.01:18-01:26
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Asserts that poverty rates for African Americans, Hispanic Americans, and Native Americans are at historic lows.01:34-01:57
“The stock market in just a little bit more than a year and a half has soared to 81 all-time record highs since the election.”
Asserts that the stock market has reached 81 record highs since the election.02:14-02:25
“We've done more than 25 times more investment into our country than Biden did in four years.”
Asserts that investment under his administration is 25 times greater than under Biden's administration.04:21-04:28
“Incomes for hardworking Americans has soared to the highest level ever recorded.”
Asserts that American incomes are at their highest level ever.00:29-00:45
“Under my strong tariff policy, exports have soared to the highest level.”
Asserts that U.S. exports are at their highest level due to tariff policies.02:39-02:45
“We're building more plants, more manufacturing plants and factories than at any time in the history of our country.”
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Asserts that Becton Dickinson is investing $3 billion in U.S. medical manufacturing.05:58-06:06
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Asserts that his administration is taking action to lower fuel costs.06:21-06:28
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Asserts that fuel prices are lower than during Biden's administration.06:40-06:49
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Asserts that Donald Trump accomplished more in his first two years as president than any other president.07:23-07:31