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Elissa Slotkin: “Gas prices were $3.03 on average before the war and now it's…”

Featuring: Elissa Slotkin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Michigan

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Published | Video Starts at 00:40

We're now six months in. Was supposed to be six weeks, it's now six months in. So the inflation is really setting in. Obviously, Gas prices were $3.03 on average before the war and now it's $4.36 on average. Those gas prices are impacting everything. Obviously your gas bill when you're filling up at the pump, but on top of that, it's anything that is made with oil or petrochemicals has also gone up. (00:40–00:49)

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Asserts that gas prices have increased from $3.03 to $4.36 on average due to the Iran war.

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