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Elissa Slotkin: “The best thing we can do right now...is to open up the…”

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

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Why is your grill so expensive?

Published | Video Starts at 01:02

Seven years later is double the same price at $800. That is inflation. That is what the average Michigander, the average American, feels every single day. The best thing we can do right now...is to open up the Persian Gulf, the Straits of Hormuz, end the war in Iran. so goods and services can flow again. (01:02–01:12)

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Asserts that opening the Persian Gulf and ending the war in Iran would help alleviate inflation.

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