Fox News host Sandra Smith sees Republicans making huge mistakes as the November election nears. As the economy continues to slump, Smith said that Republicans are "letting" Democrats "own" the conversation over the affordability crisis. Speaking on Tuesday's "The Five," Smith explained that the only ones talking about the slumping economy are Democrats. "Trump handed, after his first term, [former President Joe] Biden gas prices at $2.39. "For Republicans to not own the affordability problem that Americans are suffering right now is a problem.