Gabe Amo: “Rhode Islanders have spent an additional $288 on heating oil…”

“They can feel it in their wallet every time they fill up at the gas pump, every time their energy bills come in the mail. Look, Rhode Islanders have spent an additional $288 on heating oil and an extra $350 at the gas pump since Trump launched his war of choice with Iran. And, and I know this might sound strange to someone who has made tens of millions of dollars in oil and gas, but my constituents cannot afford $638 of a Trump surcharge to heat their homes and to drive their cars.” (00:48–00:59)

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