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Rebecca Cooke: “This war in Iran in particular, diesel prices are surging…”

Featuring: Rebecca Cooke, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House Wisconsin, District 3

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'Out of touch elites': Wisconsin Dem slams Trump, GOP as economic pain 'keeps people up at night'

Published | Video Starts at 01:49

Are prices coming down for you? Not that I can see. Not that I can see. And not what I'm hearing from folks that I'm out talking to in the district. This war in Iran in particular, diesel prices are surging for folks. The price of fertilizer. Farmers are really getting squeezed very much at every turn. And you, I mean, we bring this up because yesterday you spoke at your family farm before the president got there. (01:49–01:54)

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