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Jon Ossoff: “Diesel's up about 47% since inauguration.”

Featuring: Jon Ossoff, Democratic | U.S. Senate Georgia

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"The draft-dodging crook president." | Jon Ossoff in Columbus, GA | 08.18.2026

Published | Video Starts at 20:03

The power bill, all time highs in American history this summer. You remember the president promised to bring down prices on day one. Diesel's up about 47% since inauguration. It's more expensive than ever to buy a tractor for your farm, to buy school supplies for your kid. He promised to bring down prices on day one. (20:03–20:08)

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