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AP FACT CHECK: House GOP falsely blames Biden for gas prices

by Hope YenChristopher Rugaber
| May 27, 2021 12:06 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Heading into the Memorial Day travel weekend, House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy and other members of his party are falsely blaming President Joe Biden for higher gasoline and lumber costs.

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