Sen. Wicker: President Biden Creates Perfect Storm for Energy Crisis
July 19, 2022
July 19, 2022
WASHINGTON, July 19 -- Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Mississippi, issued the following weekly report:
Months, gas prices in Mississippi have topped $4 per gallon - more than double what we were paying just two years ago. Electricity costs are soaring as well. Over the past year, electricity rates have risen 13.7 percent, eating up a larger share of our budgets. These heavy costs are falling especially hard on lower-income Americans, retirees, and those on fixed incomes. Recently, when asked . . .
Months, gas prices in Mississippi have topped $4 per gallon - more than double what we were paying just two years ago. Electricity costs are soaring as well. Over the past year, electricity rates have risen 13.7 percent, eating up a larger share of our budgets. These heavy costs are falling especially hard on lower-income Americans, retirees, and those on fixed incomes. Recently, when asked . . .