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As President Joe Biden seeks a second term, he won't have to endure glitchy Zoom connections, or stage forgettable, socially distanced rallies.

As President Joe Biden seeks a second term, he won't have to endure glitchy Zoom connections, or stage forgettable, socially distanced rallies.

>> so, senator, do you support the president's call for a gas tax holiday and is president biden calling for something that cannot pass? >> we won't know whether it can pass until we try. there are five states that have already suspended their state share of the gas tax and i am hearing from delawareans regularly that the high price at the pump is a real drag on working families, particularly as they try to take summer vacation or to travel for work. so i'm willing to work with the administration to support the president, secretary granhome is meeting with the oil and gas producers. delaware i...

It certainly goes further than a lot of republicans would like it to go. but there is no doubt this bill is going to save thousands of lives. >> ahead not next 15 minutes i'll speak with the democratic senator chris coons of delaware, a voice that worked on the deal and one of president biden's top allies. and relief at the pump, that's president biden's goal this afternoon, asking congress to pass a three month federal gas tax holiday, but it's already facing stiff resistance from democrats and republicans. why is that? we'll break it down coming up. and this hour on the hill, roger goode...

These things even if they can't erase the higher prices in general. mike memoli at the white house. thank you very much. i want to bring in chris coons of delaware one of the senators who worked on that gun deal. senator i want to ask you about guns in a second. but coming off what mike was talking about. let's start with president biden calling on congress to suspend the federal gas tax for three months, that means through september. your republican colleague, bill haggerty called this a gimmick. but some democrats are cool with it, tom harper tweeted it's a shortsighted and inefficient way...