# GOP Sen. John Kennedy says high prices are ‘gutting the middle class like a fish’

https://mins.news/en/video/47407

- NBC News, 2026-09-06 14:17 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eXvBdW6GFDU

> In an exclusive Meet the Press interview, Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., said he was unsure how Republicans would fare in the midterms. He said voters are “pissed off” about the high cost of living and the war with Iran.

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