“This war has killed 18 US service members, cost billions of taxpayer dollars, and displaced millions of civilians.”
“I’m pleased that my efforts will provide relief to the millions of Americans who’ve been squeezed by the surge in gas prices.”
“If the President wants to fix the problems at the pump, he should end this illegal war with Iran”
“The point is that tariffs contributed to inflation.”
“These disparities are not just statistics; they represent lives lost, families impacted, and communities left behind.”
“Prices are higher than when the president came into office, and tariffs made it worse.”

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On the recordOctober 29, 2013
Did you make the decision because you knew that when they saw the prices, they might not want to buy the products, so you wanted to gather their information first?
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Steve Scalise
Republican · Louisiana
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Editor's note · Context

Scalise questioned the decision-making process regarding price visibility in the system.

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