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Tom Barrett: “Gas is, you know, $4.40 a gallon.”

Featuring: Tom Barrett, Republican | U.S. House, Michigan, District 7

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Published | Video Starts at 03:43

So do you think that was a mistake for him to say it the way he said it? Well, you know, I certainly do see and feel the reality of what people are facing in my district. I mean, Gas is, you know, $4.40 a gallon. As I, you know, left for the airport to come here Today to Washington D.C. i see that I filled up my gas tank yesterday. (03:43–03:47)

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