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Ruben Gallego: “Now it is $4.63.”

Featuring: Ruben Gallego, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Arizona

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LIVE: Sen. Ruben Gallego addresses rising gas prices in Arizona

Published | Video Starts at 01:25

And because of war of choice, they're going to end up having to pay more because of gas. So before we decided to bomb Iran, the average price of gas in Arizona was $3.29 affordable. Now it is $4.63. which is coming around here. So this affects everyone's day. Every day someone has to calculate whether they're going to have enough to either make it to work, pick up their kids from childcare and or have to sacrifice some somewhere else. (01:25–01:28)

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Asserts that the current average price of gas in Arizona is $4.63.

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