Mr. Speaker, researchers at Brown University a few days ago released a real time running Iran War Cost Tracker that calculates the increased cost to gasoline and diesel fuel since February. As of this morning, American consumers have paid 19.9 billion in added costs [for gasoline and diesel fuel] since February. And if you go to the website, which is on the poster here, you can watch in real time as the meter runs. The average price of gas at the worst start was $2.98. (02:10–02:17)
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