But the economic fallout is of no matter to Hillary Clinton because she stated on ABC This Week that she didn't care what the economists think.
From Bloomberg News:
More than 200 economists, including four Nobel prize winners, signed a petition rejecting proposals by presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and John McCain to offer a gas-tax holiday.
Columbia University economist Joseph Stiglitz, former Congressional Budget Office Director Alice Rivlin and 2007 Nobel winner Roger Myerson are among those who signed the letter calling proposals to temporarily lift the tax a bad idea. Another is Richard Schmalensee of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, who was member of President George H.W. Bush's Council of Economic Advisers.
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The gas tax holiday is bad for America. Stop bad politicians from pandering to voters, and sending our country deeper into debt.
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