Failing to recognize the economic implications on the trucking industry and all consuming industries is a big miss, because those families that could least afford to pay it, those that are on fixed incomes or in low-income families, are the ones that are hurt the worst when we see energy prices go up.
Holt emphasizes the negative effects of rising energy prices on low-income families.
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