Jim Sensenbrenner: “The price of gas has gone up 100 percent in the last three years, and…”

On the recordFebruary 29, 2012

The price of gas has gone up 100 percent in the last three years, and that is going to retard the economy coming back faster.

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He highlights the impact of rising gas prices on economic recovery.

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Jim Sensenbrenner: “The price of gas has gone up 100 percent in the last three years, and that is going to retard the economy coming back…”