"Public Frustration Reaches a Boiling Point: Majority of Americans Pin Presidential Blame for Soaring Gas Prices A new poll has shed light on a growing concern for many Americans: the rising cost of gasoline. According to the latest findings from a joint effort by PBS News, NPR, and Marist, a staggering 63% of respondents are placing blame squarely on the president for the current high gas prices. This shift in public opinion reflects a growing sense of frustration and discontent with the administration's handling of the issue. As the nation grapples with the economic implications of these rising prices, it remains to be seen whether this sentiment will translate into tangible policy changes or continued gridlock in Washington."
Some 63% of Americans also blame the president for high gas prices, according to the latest PBS News/NPR/Marist poll.