Biden Unremorseful About High Gas Prices, Pushes Clean Energy

Fox News: President Biden faced backlash after appearing to suggest that high gas prices will be a “good” opportunity to make a fundamental turn” to clean energy on Monday. Some conservatives called the president out on Twitter for the comments, as gas prices average $4.98 a gallon nationwide, according to AAA and inflation rose to a 40-year-high last month, sparking fears of an impending recession. Biden’s comments sparked backlash from many conservatives, with some critiquing Biden as being tone-deaf to the problems average Americans are facing (Fox News). 

Greg Price: Biden: “My mother had an expression: out of everything lousy, something good will happen. We have a chance to make a fundamental turn toward renewable energy, electric vehicles, and across the board” (Twitter).