BBB Press Conference on Economic Equity, Wilmington, DE (July 28, 2020)| Biden For President|CC BY-NC-SA 2.0
Several Democratic senators seeking re-election are focusing their attention away from President Biden's delayed Build Back Better program in favor of alternative initiatives aimed at allaying voters' inflation worries. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) suggested that discussions to reduce prescription medicine costs might be the key to managing inflation. Additionally, lawmakers are discussing plans to curb price gouging on essentials ranging from meat to masks.
