{"id":45912,"date":"2022-03-10T13:20:02","date_gmt":"2022-03-10T21:20:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=45912"},"modified":"2022-03-10T13:20:02","modified_gmt":"2022-03-10T21:20:02","slug":"gop-tussles-with-biden-as-gas-prices-soar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=45912","title":{"rendered":"GOP tussles with Biden as gas prices soar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Ukraine crisis, President Biden\u2019s ban on Russian oil and gas imports and the soaring price of gas are coalescing into one red-hot political issue.<\/p>\n<p>For Republicans, the electoral benefit to be gleaned from holding Biden to blame for rising prices at the pump is plain.<\/p>\n<p>But Biden and Democrats shoot back that much of the GOP criticism is disingenuous \u2014 or, as the president himself put it on Tuesday, \u201csimply not true.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ukraine crisis, President Biden\u2019s ban&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45912","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-u-s-a"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45912","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=45912"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45912\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45913,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45912\/revisions\/45913"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=45912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=45912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=45912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}