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Mark Pocan: “People are paying more for gasoline and farmers are paying…”

Featuring: Mark Pocan, Democratic | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 2

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Know Your Candidates: Wisconsin US House District 2: Mark Pocan

Published | Video Starts at 07:27

Also utilities, because they canceled a lot of the projects that we had in the Inflation Reduction act and then most recently because of an illegal war in Iran. People are paying more for gasoline and farmers are paying even more for diesel fuel. which they use. And jet fuel has gone up also more than regular gasoline. So right now, people are just paying out of pocket, right and left. (07:27–07:33)

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Asserts that gasoline and diesel fuel costs have increased.

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