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When you're paying five dollar gas and eight dollar diesel, that's an emergency.

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Abdul El-Sayed, at Michigan U.S. Senate General Election Debate 1 (WOOD TV8)

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Why we checked itSpecific price figures for gas and diesel that can be verified against actual fuel prices at the time of the debate.
What we foundCurrent Michigan gas prices (~$4.40/gal regular) and diesel prices (~$6.53/gal) are elevated, but fall meaningfully short of the $5 gas and $8 diesel figures stated in the claim.
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