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Elissa Slotkin: “Right now we're hovering around $4 a gallon in Michigan…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 04:10

Obviously, with the Persian Gulf cutoff, with no shipping going through this very, very crowded part of the world, we're seeing prices back home and around the world spike. First and foremost is gas. Right now we're hovering around $4 a gallon in Michigan, even higher for diesel. Because of that, places like Amazon are adding surcharges onto the price of your goods just for delivery, because shipping of any good and service coming through anywhere in the world is going to be more expensive. (04:10–04:16)

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Asserts that gas prices in Michigan are around $4 per gallon, with diesel being higher.

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