bill: back of the book segment tonight. i thought the skyrocketing gas prices would become a huge issue in the presidential campaign. so far toes not happening. national average is 3.81 a gallon. california, it s 4.67 a gallon. the issue was not even highlighted at the presidential debate. joining us from los angeles, a man who cruises in his car, adam corolla. tonight you came to the location on a skateboard. is that true? first off, since when is cruising trolling hookers oh, wait a minute, i screwed that up. anyway, bill. sorry. look, it s hollywood. you got to get along. yeah. i came on a moped powered by propane and good vibes. bill: yeah. now, you would think that people in l.a., cause they re paying sky high property prices there, very expensive to live in los angeles, now you re looking at
ever. the average price of a gallon of gas in california is $4.67. you could pay as much as $6.65 per gallon. it happened all of a sudden. it does not seem to have happened in a normal course of events. there have been refinery troubles in the west, including this fire back in august and then a different refinery in torrance california. california s governor announced measures to boost supply. but today senator diane feinstein called for an investigation. she says that publicly available data appears to confirm that market fundamentals are not to blame for rising gas prices in california.
bill: back of the book segment tonight. i thought the skyrocketing gas prices would become a huge issue in the presidential campaign. so far toes not happening. national average is 3.81 a gallon. california, it s 4.67 a gallon. the issue was not even highlighted at the presidential debate. joining us from los angeles, a man who cruises in his car, adam corolla. tonight you came to the location on a skateboard. is that true? first off, since when is cruising trolling hookers oh, wait a minute, i screwed that up. anyway, bill. sorry. look, it s hollywood. you got to get along. yeah. i came on a moped powered by propane and good vibes. bill: yeah. now, you would think that people in l.a., cause they re paying sky high property prices there, very expensive to live in los angeles, now you re looking at
refineries in california were offline for a month. because of the electricity problems. if you take the biggest refineries and you knock them out, i assume it means that demand would run up above of supply. you are a capitalist eric: you increase supply. the way you do it not just refineries in california. use the supply but we can t because of the regulation. kimberly: that is a problem if you overregulate like that. now a crisis situation of their own making in many respects. some of the ardent environmentalists want to see refineries in the line. tremendous impact on the jobs. look at prices. how are they supposed to get to work. california is all about the driving. bob: they are coming back online now. you can t say if a third of increase goes down you don t see supply in increase. eric: $4.67 in california. $3.6 of 5 in new jersey because of the location.
consistently denied by washington, dc. it seems to be a coordinated effort between the white house and the state department from secretary of state, hillary clinton, and the obama white house, a decision made, i believe, my personal opinion, is they wanted the appearance of normalization, in libya. reporter: the congressman has returned from libya and it is worth noting on the trip he said there is absolutely no mention of this amateurish youtube video clip that the administration initially blamed for the attack in benghazi. shepard: thank you, catherine, from washington, dc. now, the pain at pump and the price of gas in record is at a record high for the 4th straight day. some good news, though, aaa reports the cost of a gallon crept up by less than a cent so it is almost unchanged. still, it is $4.67 a gallon, up 50 cents from last week and way