WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand gaggled with reporters at an ARCO gas station in Buffalo, slamming President Trump for causing the highest gas prices in years. With the average cost of gas in New York State today at $4.60 per gallon-nearly 50 percent more than it was a year ago-Gillibrand called for an immediate and permanent end to the president's war in Iran, which is directly responsible for raising costs for hardworking New Yorkers.
"From driving down the 90 to dropping your child off at school or traveling to a doctor's appointment, Western New Yorkers are now paying 50 percent more just to get where they need to go," said Senator Gillibrand. "Th...