Diesel Prices Hit Record Highs as Midterms Near
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Diesel prices have reached record levels as conflict in the Middle East intensifies. The surge is hitting American farmers and rural residents especially hard.
The rising costs are creating political pressure for Republicans ahead of the midterm elections.