Barrasso calls Biden ‘the president of high prices’

Published May 14, 2024 1:17pm ET



Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY) referred to President Joe Biden as “the president of high prices” in a critique of Biden’s focus on combating climate change.

Barrasso’s criticism against Biden and the Democratic Party stemmed from the party’s “obsession” with climate and how it is affecting the ability to produce affordable energy, which in turn has an impact on the price of food. When asked if he would support former President Donald Trump in rolling back Biden’s focus on fighting climate change should he win the 2024 election, Barrasso said he “absolutely” would.

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