Until we actually see tangible evidence that the strait has been reopened, our view is that gas prices are going to continue to go in the wrong direction for the American people. In fact, The president himself just acknowledged yesterday that by the end of the year, gas prices may actually be right where they are right now, too high or even higher. And so I don't understand the confusion that the president is trying to put into the public domain other than he wants to fool the American people with his rhetoric. (07:54–08:06)
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Asserts that the president acknowledged gas prices may remain high or increase by the end of the year.
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