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Elissa Slotkin: “It's already cost the American people in the higher gas…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 01:06

And by my count, he's deeply undercut. Counting the cost of this war. It's already cost American. Yeah. I think just for what It's already cost the American people in the higher gas prices, fertilizer prices, it's 100 billion. But we think for the damage to our infrastructure in our bases overseas, the damage to our planes, to our ships and munitions, it's probably at least another 100 billion, not 37.5. (01:06–01:11)

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Asserts that the war has cost Americans 100 billion in higher gas and fertilizer prices.

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