In a time of war with Iran, Americans unite in aggravation over sticker shock at the gas pump

Standing alongside his son’s Ford pickup truck at a central Iowa gas station off Interstate 80, Francisco Castillo was not happy. “I thought that he was going to bring some of those things back,” said Castillo, a 43-year-old factory worker. “He said he was going to bring gas down, but the war in Iran is now making everything worse.”