easy inflationary pressures is the president s number one top domestic priority. gas prices didn t surge up. they have been falling for 96 days in a row. we are talk about a durable trend down $1.96 a gallon. for the average driver that s $70 savings per month. and it s half a billion per day. the inflation reduction act is in the mix to reduce the cost of prescription drugs, healthcare, energy. but prices remain you be comfortably high, that s why it is the top priority. that s why we are doing everything we can whether it s release of oil, our work in the ports, ocean shipping costs to bring those costs down. we have a lot more work to do.
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republicans of defunding police, et cetera. it s a huge mess and another example of how congress is struggling to protect itself, its own house and the people that are suffering are these police officers who, as we pointed out time and time again are the ones beaten by american flags while they protected the people who are now responsible for making sure they get their paychecks. kasie, help me out here if you can. why are republicans opposing this bill? i know democrats passed 1.96 for funding, security there. and some reports suggest that they were surprised that republicans all republicans opposed this funding. why are they opposing the funding? it s not entirely clear to me, joe, except in the house republicans were in some ways cut out of the drafting process and it became kind of the same
ghost town a year ago, now the tsa has screened more than 1.6 million people at airports across the country, just yesterday, compare that to the same day back in 2020, when only 350,000 people flew nationwide. the pandemic air travel records set only back on friday won 1.96 americans flew, maybe we could see the 2 million mark, a number we have not seen since march of 2020. the story not just about air travel. aaa expects 37 million meshs will travel 50 miles or more during this holiday weekend, 34 million of them by car, the numbers not that far off from where we were in 2019. those driving will face a bit of a rude awakening when it comes to gas prices, the highest they have been in seven years. the national average for a gallon of gas, $3.05, up a dollar from where we were a year ago, clearly a lot of people
where was it last year? stuart: oh, that s easy, it s $ 3.04, correct that, $3.03 average price now, exactly one year ago, one year ago today, it was $1.96 per gallon. steve: holy cow. stuart: we ve gone way up from one year ago. the days of $1 and change gasoline are gone. by the way, steve, the average price for a gallon of regular nationwide, 3.03. do you know what it is in california, right now? the average price for a gallon of regular in california, i ll tell you, it s $4.16 a gallon. that s california. and by the way, it s almost certainly going up from here, whether it s the 3.03 national average or the 4.16 california average, it s going up from here we ve been couped up for the whole of the past year. steve: absolutely. stuart: we re eager to get out and spend some of the money that we ve got all in our bank accounts if we ve got any in our bank accounts we re eager to