CNN panelists announced President Biden on Thursday after promotingnational petrol tax leaveto deal with record highs Aimed at. Within his own party.
CNN anchor John King is house speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), House majority leader Stennie Heuer (D-Md.) And Biden's ally Chris Coons. Close Senator (Democratic Party).
"Can you help me here? The Democratic president, his party is in trouble. He is in trouble in the year of the election," King said. "He has a major policy announcement, and his own party will throw it away within seconds."
Pelosi disapproves of Biden's proposal and instead "consensus" on petrol tax leave. See where it is on the road ahead. " Both Hoyer and Coons questioned whether this proposal could get enough votes in Congress.
Mediaite first reportedin the commentary on the CNN panel.
CNN political analyst Jackie Kucinich agreed, noting that it's strange that the Biden administration hasn't reached an agreement with top Democrats in advance.
Basically his friend who is Biden's whisper on the hill Just call Chris Coons and they do this, "said Ksinich. "But listen. Some Democrats have expressed concern that this could hurt the Highway Trust shortly after passing all of these infrastructure projects."
"Also, there is no guarantee that oil companies will pass on their savings to consumers, and there are many Democrats who say oil companies are responsible for all of this," Kusinich added. "I don't know if there was a misunderstanding or what it was, but it seems that this White House wants to do something to lower the price of the pump, or at least they're trying to do something. Obviously. "
King added that Biden's" calling card "while running for president was the ability to" get things done "in terms of policy.
This is the biggest problem for Americans, and inflation and gas prices are a big part of it, "King said. "Isn't it embarrassing to say that the US President is out of the box and leaving soon?" Former President Barack Obama responded by pointing out that it is in a record condemning the concept of a gas tax holiday. The "device" of 2008.
"It's not great for this White House to find a video of Barack Obama that despises the idea of reducing gas taxes in a three-second internet search. It's great for them. No, "Knox said. "So the Democrats who oppose this proposal have some muscular memory."
Critics claim that petrol tax holidays are of little use in addressing the underlying problem. As the post reported,, target CEO Brian Cornell pointed out that the idea could even worsen prices by increasing demand.
Biden called on Congress to suspend the federal gas tax for three months as part of its efforts to lower prices that surged to record highs.
"By suspending the 18-cent federal gas tax for the next 90 days, we can lower gas prices and give families a little more peace of mind," Biden said Wednesday.
