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John Fetterman: “Inflation is soaring, primarily driven by energy prices…”

Featuring: John Fetterman, Democratic | U.S. Senate Pennsylvania

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Senators John Fetterman and Dave McCormick: Bipartisanship, Money in DC, Datacenters, Graham Platner

Published | Video Starts at 07:34

Because this does not seem to be going and the right direction for anybody but the people in this room, which is to say the top 10% of our society. Well, I mean for me if you, you referenced Inflation is soaring, primarily driven by energy prices right now. Now why are those energy prices high? Well, because the President decided to hold Iran accountable. And now I'm the only Democrat that actually agrees with that. (07:34–07:39)

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Asserts that inflation is mainly driven by current energy prices.

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