'Blame Sacramento, not Iran': Waltz pushes back on Democrats' Hormuz argument over rising gas prices

By The Economic Times

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A heated clash erupted over California’s rising gas prices and the impact of the Strait of Hormuz crisis on the American economy. Mike Waltz pushed back against the argument that the U.S.-Iran conflict is solely responsible for higher energy costs, pointing instead to California’s own energy regulations and dependence on imported oil and gas. #MikeWaltz #StraitOfHormuz #California #GasPrices #Iran #USPolitics #AmericanEconomy #EnergyCrisis #OilPrices #GasPrices2026 #Trump #IranWar ► Subscribe to The Economic Times for the latest video updates. It's free! - https://www.youtube.com/TheEconomicTimes?sub_confirmation=1 ► More Videos @ ETTV - https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/TV ► https://EconomicTimes.com ► For business news on the go, download ET app: https://etapp.onelink.me/tOvY/EconomicTimesApp Follow ET on: ► Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/EconomicTimes ► Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/economictimes ► LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/economictimes ► Inst

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