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Ted Cruz: “Gas prices averaged about $2.50 a gallon in the US two weeks…”

Featuring: Ted Cruz, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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It's worth noting though, that, that they are still much, much lower than they were during the Biden presidency. So two weeks ago, Gas prices averaged about $2.50 a gallon in the US two weeks ago, today, they're about $3.50 a gallon. So they've gone up about a dollar. Look, under Biden, they're about 6 bucks a gallon. So by any measure we'll, we're still way below where they were under Biden. (08:16–08:25)

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Asserts that gas prices have increased by about a dollar in the last two weeks.

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