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Rep. Pete Aguilar: Trump's oil and gas portfolio is up $30-40 million while families pay $850 more for gas

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Democratic caucus chair Rep. Pete Aguilar, speaking on NBC News' Meet the Press NOW, says households are paying over $850 more in gasoline expenses while the president's own oil and gas portfolio has gone up 30 or 40 million dollars. He calls it "the grift of this White House" and says it deserves to be held accountable.

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Rep. Pete Aguilar
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interview - Meet the Press NOW (NBC News)
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40 seconds, unedited within the cut
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It's not an either or especially when the grift of this White House is costing the American public real real dollars. We are seeing that the American public the gas prices are up. They're having to pay, you know, over eight hundred and fifty dollars more per household in gasoline expenses. Why should they shoulder that burden when the president's own portfolio on oil and gas goes up, you know, 30 or 40 million dollars. That's the direct line that we are talking about, that this grift in this White House is costing the American public and it deserves to be held accountable.

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