price control

He cited the president's fixation on tariffs and "constrictions on free enterprise, price controls, trade barriers and whatnot — cartelization of the economy, many very bad things."

It stopped short of recommending price controls, but said they remain a possibility, adding parents have been "shouldering the costs" of price increases in the market for years.

"Harris’ call for price controls, reminiscent of the Jeffersonian intervention approach, is politically astute."

She has made some arguably progressive campaign proposals, including a federal ban on “price-gouging” by grocery stores; Trump denounced the idea as “Soviet-style price controls.”

Former president Donald Trump, at a rally in Pennsylvania, called out Harris’ recent proposal: “After causing catastrophic inflation, Comrade Kamala announced that she wants to institute socialist price controls.”