Karoline Leavitt Blasts 'Doomcasting From Liberal Pundits' About The Big Beautiful Bill

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During a press conference on Thursday, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt criticized "liberal pundits" for "doomcasting" while touting falling gas prices and President Trump's Big Beautiful Bill.

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00:00Now back here at home, Americans are paying much cheaper prices for gasoline this summer

00:04as both the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times pointed out today.

00:08Here's how the Wall Street Journal put it.

00:10Hitting the road this summer won't bring as much of a big hit to your wallet.

00:13The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline is about 23 cents cheaper than this

00:18time last year.

00:20Analysts say plentiful supply is expected to keep prices down in the coming months.

00:25These are the cheapest gas prices at this point of the summer since 2021.

00:30And despite all the doom casting from liberal pundits, oil prices on Tuesday were lower than

00:37before the Israel-Iran conflict began.

00:40As President Trump continues to unleash American energy, our country will have even more efficient,

00:45reliable and affordable energy to protect our national security and fuel our people.

00:52Later this afternoon, here at the White House, the President will host a One Big Beautiful

00:56event in the Easter Room to rally Republicans to get the One Big Beautiful bill across the

01:02finish line.

01:03At that event, he will be joined by everyday Americans from across the country who will

01:06massively benefit from the common sense policies and provisions within this bill.

01:12This is the largest tax cut for working in middle-class Americans in history, and it's

01:16going to put more money into the pockets of hardworking Americans.

01:21Studies will see an average increase in take-home pay of more than $10,000 per year.

01:27Americans earning between $30,000 and $80,000 per year will see a 15% tax cut.

01:33Overtime and tipped workers will save thousands of dollars annually.

01:37And our amazing seniors will receive historic financial relief by reducing the tax burden on

01:42their Social Security benefits.

01:44Simply put, this bill is going to unlock the golden age of America.

01:50And we look forward to continuing to work with the Senate and the House to see this bill

01:54on the President's desk for signature by Independence Day.

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