Psaki: Biden Is Doing Everything He Can To Lower Gas Prices

Jen Psaki
Jen Psaki

During Monday’s press conference, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki claimed that President Biden was doing “everything” he could to lower gas prices which have just reached a new all-time high. “I want to read to you if I could, Jen, some comments from people we’ve met at gas stations today, one woman saying, ‘I just never imagined to see the cost of gas be this high,’” a reporter said. “Another said, ‘it’s a huge stressor to my financial situation, a huge stressor. It’s kind of like something I’m stressed about, like during the day, will I be able to

Price Of Oil Doubled In Three Months, Gas Prices Approaching Record High

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On Sunday, the price of oil reached $130 a barrel as energy prices continue to soar under Democrat President Joe Biden’s administration. “The cost of Brent crude, the international benchmark, rose about 10 percent, reaching $130 a barrel on Sunday evening,” The New York Times reported. “In early December, it cost about $65 a barrel.” BREAKING: Oil prices surge to 13-year high at the open of trading amid Russia-Ukraine war; stock futures drop around 1% https://t.co/9Jv1ArhFHR pic.twitter.com/Aa0iiKrElv — CNBC Now (@CNBCnow) March 6, 2022 The national average price for gas also hit $4 per gallon over the weekend – and over

SCOTUS Reinstates Death Penalty For Boston Marathon Bomber

On Friday, the Supreme Court of the United States reinstated the death sentence for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev – the surviving Boston Marathon bomber – after a federal appeals court threw out Tsarnaev’s death sentence. “By a vote of 6-3, the court rejected defense claims that the judge at Tsarnaev’s 2015 trial improperly restricted the questioning of prospective jurors and was wrong to exclude evidence of a separate crime two years before the bombing,” NBC News reported. Justice Clarence Thomas, who wrote for the majority in the Supreme Court ruling, wrote, “Dzhokhar Tsarnaev committed heinous crimes. The Sixth Amendment nonetheless guaranteed him

White House Responds To Russian Attack On Ukrainian Nuclear Plant

Joe Biden
Joe Biden

The White House has responded to the Russian attack on Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant – which is the largest nuclear power plant in Europe. According to Ukrainian officials, the attack could cause a disaster “10 times larger than Chernobyl.” According to a statement from the White House, President Biden “spoke with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine this evening to receive an update on the fire at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant. President Biden joined President Zelenskyy in urging Russia to cease its military activities in the area and allow firefighters and emergency responders to access the site.” Biden also “spoke this evening

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