{"id":1510326,"date":"2022-06-10T11:37:17","date_gmt":"2022-06-10T15:37:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1510326"},"modified":"2022-06-10T11:59:06","modified_gmt":"2022-06-10T15:59:06","slug":"poll-majority-of-americans-think-biden-is-intentionally-sending-gas-prices-sky-high-to-fuel-green-agenda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/poll-majority-of-americans-think-biden-is-intentionally-sending-gas-prices-sky-high-to-fuel-green-agenda\/","title":{"rendered":"Poll: Majority Of Americans Think Biden Is Intentionally Sending Gas Prices Sky High To Fuel Green Agenda"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fpoll-majority-of-americans-think-biden-is-intentionally-sending-gas-prices-sky-high-to-fuel-green-agenda%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1510326&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><\/div>\n<p>Over half of American voters believe President Joe Biden is intentionally allowing gas prices to skyrocket in order for the people to use less fossil fuel, a Friday poll found.<\/p>\n<p>A Trafalgar Group poll found that 53% of Americans believe the president is intentionally allowing prices to rise in order to make people rely on clean energy, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetrafalgargroup.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/COSA-GasPrices-Full-Report-0531.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">according<\/a> to the poll. Another 39% countered saying he is not doing so. Over half of Independent voters, 56%, agreed soaring gas prices are the president\u2019s intention, while 37% disagreed.<\/p>\n<p>Nearly one-quarter of Democrats, 24%, believe the president is intentionally allowing prices at the pump to rise, while 68% do not believe he is having any impact. The vast majority of Republicans, 77%, believe the administration wants gas prices to soar, while 12% disagree.<\/p>\n<p>The poll surveyed 1,091 adults between May 25-29 with a 2.9% margin of error.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">New <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/trafalgar_group?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@trafalgar_group<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/COSProject?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@COSProject<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/poll?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#poll<\/a> finds majority of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Americans?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Americans<\/a> believe Biden Admin intentionally letting <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GasPrices?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#GasPrices<\/a> rise to make us use less fossil fuels:<\/p>\n<p>53.0% Yes<br \/>\n39.6% No<br \/>\n7.4% Unsure<\/p>\n<p>Yes by Party:<\/p>\n<p>24.8% <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Dem?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Dem<\/a><br \/>\n77.3% <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GOP?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#GOP<\/a><br \/>\n56.5% <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Inds?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Inds<\/a><\/p>\n<p>See report: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mUrkQtjmJ4\">https:\/\/t.co\/mUrkQtjmJ4<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zynqU8SGsQ\">pic.twitter.com\/zynqU8SGsQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Trafalgar Group (@trafalgar_group) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/trafalgar_group\/status\/1535252342496542721?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 10, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The average <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/06\/09\/gas-prices-5-dollars-gallon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">price<\/a> of gas exceeded $5 per gallon Thursday after having reached new records for months. The Biden administration has pinned surging prices on Russian President Vladimir Putin\u2019s invasion of Ukraine, <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/03\/09\/white-house-rebrands-rising-gas-prices-putin-price-hike\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">dubbing<\/a> the rising costs as \u201cPutin\u2019s Price Hike.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/03\/09\/chinese-concentration-camps-ted-cruz-electric-vehicles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>(RELATED: \u2018Happy Being A Customer To Chinese Concentration Camps\u2019: Sen. Ted Cruz Rips Calls To Buy Electric Vehicles)<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The administration banned all imports of Russian oil in early March, leading <a href=\"https:\/\/www.energy.senate.gov\/2022\/3\/barrasso-it-s-time-for-president-biden-to-take-the-shackles-off-american-energy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">lawmakers<\/a> on both sides of the aisle to call on the president to lift restrictions on domestic oil production. Biden revoked construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline and imposed restrictions on fossil fuel companies, <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/02\/16\/joe-biden-federal-court-ruling-oil-drilling-lease-sales\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">defying<\/a> court orders to restart a federal leasing program to allow drilling on public lands.<\/p>\n<p>The administration has <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/03\/07\/pete-buttigieg-buying-charging-electric-cars-evs-gas-prices-surge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">called<\/a> on Americans to purchase electric vehicles (EVs) to ease the burden of high gas prices. The average price of an <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/12\/08\/electric-vehicle-deforestation-global-climate-pledges\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">EV<\/a>\u00a0was $56,437 in November 2021,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/eight-straight-new-vehicle-prices-mark-another-record-high-in-november-2021-according-to-kelley-blue-book-301442015.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">according<\/a> to Kelley Blue Book. The average price jumped 6.2% from the same month in the previous year.<\/p>\n<p>While the cost of an EV is higher than a fuel-based vehicle, it becomes cheaper in the longer term due to less maintenance, Money.com <a href=\"https:\/\/money.com\/electric-car-vs-gas-car-costs-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reported<\/a>. Owners who drive 15,000 miles in their electric car spend roughly $546 on power, while a person would spend $1,255 on a gas-powered car driving the same distance.<\/p>\n<p>Republican Florida <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/05\/18\/rubio-democrats-want-inflation-high-gas-prices\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sen. Marco Rubio<\/a> told Fox News in May that Democrats \u201cwant\u201d inflation and high gas prices to pursue their goal of Americans purchasing EVs.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think there are people in their party that actually like it,\u201d he continued. \u201cThey\u2019re not gonna say it because they don\u2019t want to get crushed in the next election although I believe they will be. But they like the fact that there\u2019s inflation and high prices. They believe the more expensive oil and gas gets, the more people are gonna buy electric cars. Well, not everyone can afford an electric car right now, we don\u2019t have enough electric cars, and the batteries for those electric cars are made in China. Look, these guys, they want this.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over half of American voters believe President Joe Biden is intentionally allowing gas prices to skyrocket in order for the people to use less fossil fuel, a Friday poll found.A<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":198,"featured_media":1510420,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1510326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1510326","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/198"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1510326"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1510326\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1510420"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1510326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1510326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1510326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}