WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto issued the following press release:
In Case You Missed It, U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) joined small business owners in Northern and Southern Nevada to discuss the impact of the Trump economy on rising costs, which have limited their ability to make ends meet. President Trump'sblanket tariffs and war in Iran have significantly raised the cost of food, gas, and other goods.
Gas prices are now nearly$1.50 higherper gallon than they were this time last year. Nationally, the average price for a gallon of gas is the highest it's ever been for this time of year.Additionally, after the first year of President Trump's second term, Nevadans paid an average ofover $1,500more for goo...