The Cost of War
from The Weekend Hosted by Eugene Daniels, Elise Jordan, Jonathan Capehart, Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove, Rep. Pat Ryan, Maria Teresa Kumar, Ashley Davis, Wilson Cruz
September 20, 2026; 9am: “It's a very inexpensive price to pay for what we've done.” That's what President Trump said about the rising cost of gas due to the war in Iran. The war has sent the national average up 50% since its start in February, and analysts warn huge jumps in the prices of gasoline and diesel are yet to come. New York congressman and combat veteran Pat Ryan, a member of the House Armed Services Committee, joins “The Weekend” to discuss. For more, follow us on social media: Bluesky: @theweekendmsnbc.bsky.social Instagram: @theweekendmsnbc TikTok: @theweekendmsnbc To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts.
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President Trump dismisses concerns related to the war in Iran as gas and diesel prices continue to rise.
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