Biden to oil industry: Don't raise prices as hurricane nears

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“Do not, let me repeat, do not use this as an excuse to raise gasoline prices or gouge the American people,” Biden said at the start of a conference on hunger in America.

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Wednesday warned oil and gas companies against increasing prices for consumers as“Do not, let me repeat, do not use this as an excuse to raise gasoline prices or gouge the American people,” Biden said at the start of aBiden said that the hurricane “provides no excuse for price increases at the pump” and if it happens, he will ask federal officials to determine ”whether price gauging is going on.

Gasoline prices mostly reflect trends in global oil prices, and crude — both the U.S. benchmark and the international Brent — has been slumping since mid-June on growing fears of aMany energy analysts believe prices are more likely to rise than fall in the next few months. But changes in

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Biden:Yes! Don't raise prices, I already did that.😩😝

Biden caused this mess but blames everyone else. Bring back our real president DJT

Where are all the republican candidates speaking about their victory on Roe? Why aren't they shouting about it to get elected? Heck they barely mention they are republicans.

Well I’m sure they will listen to that! Wow.

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WHCOS This “tough guy” messaging didn’t work the first time. Doubt it will work this time. Biden had to drain our Strategic Oil Reserves instead. We’re now down over 30% from Biden’s self imposed emergency. Only partially beneficial & short lived. Gas already on the upswing week ago.

Then he called around the room looking for 'Jackie,' a women who died two months ago.

WHCOS Former Biden family compound on Keewaydin Island off Naples now underwater?

alexnazaryan When gas prices rise, it’s the fault of oil companies and individual gas stations. When gas prices drop, it’s due to the fine job Biden is doing to combat the crisis. Amazing cooperation with media

WHERE'S JACKIE?!

Oil companies don’t set fuel prices. Pretty sad when the “leader” of our country has no clue how his own country works

WHCOS Oh shut up, POTUS Biden. I voted for you and support all the good work you have done, but this “message” to the oil industry is just grandstanding. Oil companies haven’t been price gouging and causing inflation at the gas pump the past 1.5 years and they aren’t doing it now.

They didn't. Our Governor DeSantis has it covered.

ErieNotEerie

WHCOS Oil companies love natural disasters! MoreProfit

WHCOS It is so great to have a president who has our backs. I think if James Taylor's song, 'You've Got a Friend.'

Oil companies don’t set fuel prices. Pretty said when the “leader” of our country has no clue how his own country works

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