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Hakeem Jeffries: “And, of course, we also need to end this war because the war has dramatically increased gas prices, fertilizer prices…”

On the recordNovember 4, 2026
And, of course, we also need to end this war because the war has dramatically increased gas prices, fertilizer prices and diesel costs.
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Hakeem Jeffries
Democratic · New York

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Commenting on the impact of the military campaign against Iran.

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