rob: here is melanie laney s patriotic daughters. jillian: thank you for seconding them. this. 300 proud americans enjoying their community with more than 40,000 star spangled banners. turning red, white and blue for the 20th year in a row. rob: gas prices reaching the highest they have been in 40 years. national average at the pump $2.86 a gallon. some airlines raising ticket prices to compensate for the gas prices. jillian: new poll reporting only 32% are extremely proud. that number has been on the decline since the president took office. republicans are 74%. their highest in five years. rob: that is interesting. celebrating independence day with red, white, and blue berry bread. jillian: rolling out the patriotic white bread filled with cranberry, but berries.
simply be a win for russia. jon: jennifer griffin at the pentagon, thanks. for the short trading day ahead of the holiday the dow dropped 132, the s&p 500 lost 13 and the nasdaq finished down 65. as americans hit the road for the holidays the average price of a gallon of regular gasoline, $2.86, the highest level for the july 4th period in years but still about $0.10 less than a month ago. republican congressman jim jordan is facing accusations of ignoring allegations of sexual abuse by a by a doctor t ohio state university. three torments till my former wrestlers told nbc news that it was common knowledge that he inappropriately touched players during appointments. now congressman jordan was assistant wrestling coach at the university from 1986 to 1994 and is denying any knowledge of that abuse. his spokesperson today is saying he never saw any beers, never
four years. $2.86 is the average for regular. rising the last two years consistently although it s come down a little bit in the last month or so. sandra: as you mention, i know exactly where you are on the road there and that looks like light traffic to me. is there a possibility everybody is already where they re going? it looks like good traffic for chicago. or they haven t left yet. i know, it could be they just are playing it by ear and haven t left yet. sandra: that might be a pleasant report for those in the chicago area looking at those roads. is gas expected to go higher this summer? i know you said it has trailed off a little bit here but still oil and gas prices are up there. exactly. we re well over $70 a barrel for oil, and with the president s action on iran it will take iran s supply out of there and unless the president tweeted he thought maybe saudi arabia would increase production. it doesn t look like they are
countries that import oil from iran. president trump has complained about rising oil prices, tweeting that saudi arabia agreed to increase oil production by 2 million barrels a day, but that s not translating to relief at the gas pump. the national average for regular self-serve gasoline is now $2.86 a gallon. that s up two cents from last week, but the organization says if this current trend continues, and gas prices go on a bit of a lag from oil prices, gas could top $3 a gallon in the coming month. so wherever you are, you can expect maybe a 15 cement increase in the gallon of gas. i ll be back here at 11:00 p.m. eastern for the 11th hour. thank you for watching. deadline: white house with nicolle wallace starts right now. hi, everyone. it s 4:00 in new york. president trump started the day lost in sseinfeld s the
brian s back? he doesn t get my room. he s only going to be here for like a week. like a month, tops. oh boy. wi-fi fast enough for the whole family is simple, easy, awesome. in many cultures, young men would stay with their families until their 40 s. jillian: good morning and welcome back. time for news by the numbers. first, seven. that s how many states just raised gas taxes. drivers in oklahoma, south carolina, indiana, maryland, tennessee, vermont, and iowa now have to pay a few more cents at the pump. the national average gas price is $2.86. next, 100. that s how many products american drug giant pfizer just raised prices on. most of the increases were just over 9%, according to the financial times. in may, the president said drug chains would soon drop