Why inflation is at the heart of the GOP’s strategy for the midterm elections. - MaddowBlog
On the surface, the partisan apoplexy was wrong but understandable. As the prevailing political winds start to blow in Democrats’ favor, RepublicansBut there’s a dimension to this that the party isn’t yet prepared for. Republicans have a simple calculus in mind: Americans aren’t happy with high prices, so they’ll blame the party in power, whether that makes sense of not.
The complication comes when GOP officials are asked what, specifically, the party intends to do about the issue. Over the weekend, NBC News’ Chuck Todd asked Republican Rep. Andy Barr — a five-term incumbent and the ranking member on the Financial Services Committee’s panel on monetary policy — the question on the minds of many. “Let me ask you this: What is your plan to deal with inflation?” the “Meet the Press” host
. “What is the Republican plan to deal with inflation — other than not supporting Joe Biden policies? ... What is the proactive agenda here?”“Well, we have a positive agenda. We have a commitment to America, and we’re going to get back to basics.”, referencing illicit drugs, border security, a border wall, the terrorist watch list, the IRS, and oil drilling.
Barr didn’t come right out and say his party doesn’t have a plan — that wouldn’t have been a politic answer — but he also left little doubt that his party doesn’t have a plan.
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