Vice President Kamala Harris recently addressed the issue of high grocery prices in the United States, stating that they are still too high. She proposed a national ban on price gouging as a solution to help lower prices for consumers.
During a campaign event in August, Harris unveiled her plan to implement a ban on price gouging, which she described as companies taking advantage of consumers' desperation and raising prices without any accountability. She emphasized that her proposal would introduce new penalties for companies that engage in such opportunistic practices during crises.