J. Dee Vance, the vice president of the United States, criticized the immediate impact of the events on the price of gasoline during a speech at the Republican primary in Michigan on Tuesday, November 5. Vance sarcastically simplified the dependence of oil prices on the state of world relations, saying: "Every time a foreign leader gets angry in the Middle East, the price of gasoline goes up."

J. Dee Vance, the vice president of the United States, criticized the immediate impact of the events on the price of gasoline during a speech at the Republican primary in Michigan on Tuesday, November 5. Vance sarcastically simplified the dependence of oil prices on the state of world relations, saying: "Every time a foreign leader gets angry in the Middle East, the price of gasoline goes up."