Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Democrats are trying to 'find solutions' to the inflation crisis while Republicans are 'going to war with Mickey Mouse.'
President Joe Biden and the White House COVID-19 Response Team participate in a virtual call with the National Governors Association from the South Court Auditorium of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building of the White House Complex on Monday, Dec
During his ABC appearance, Buttigieg also declined to lay any blame on the Biden administration for high gas prices, which hit a national average of $4.85 a gallon on Sunday. The transportation secretary claimed that Biden tapping into the Strategic Petroleum Reserve twice during his presidency has "helped to stabilize global oil prices.
," he continued. "And you hear these oil executives on the record talking about how they're not going to increase production. Why would they? They're doing great right now. It’s why the president has called for a ‘use it or lose it’ policy, where if you're sitting on these thousands of permits like these oil executives have been, and you're not doing anything with them, then you're going to be held accountable for that.
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