the two met for 30 minutes and during the meeting president obama had a private prayer with the 91-year-old evangelist, graham gave the president two bibles, one forel and one for the fired lady. billy graham has counseled commanders in chief since dwight eisenhower in the mid 1950s. martha: summer is just around the corner and drivers beware, because the price at the pump tends to go up in the summer. it seems to happen every year. analysts are predicting a 9 percent jump in gas prices to 3.10 a gallon at the peak of the season. some analysts say the rising prices are another sign that the economy is on the mend. as for fuel prices right now, according to aaa, the average current price is price is 2.85 to fill up at the tank, up a nickel from last month. bill: i paid three bucks over the weekend. it s that season. martha: i know. bill it s 22 minutes before the hour. i want to get you to this difficult job of cleaning up after a deadly on tado rips the death
national average for gallon of regular is $2.85, up 80 cents from a year ago. south carolina republican gram g lindsey graham is considering a gasoline tax and it would provide alternative energy sources. graham s idea which he insists is not a straight gasoline tax would add 15 cents to each gallon of gas. the goal: reduce consumption and greenhouse gas emission. the 15 cent fee would by a complicated formula fall as the pollution generated by industry and utilities also fell. he says it s better than the new regulation by the environmental protection agency or across-the-board taxes on carbon. opponents call it a raw deal for recession-battered consumers. the government action that raises the price. it s tax no matter what it s called. it will hurt consumers and that s the last thing we need in a struggling economy. people are struggling to make ends meet. reporter: the idea turned the gas tax debate on its
they say the pilot was advised not to try landing because of foggy weather but decided to land there anyway. gas prices are going up. it was pain at the pump for u.s. drivers with the average price of regular rising 3.8 cents over the past three weeks to 2.85 a gallon. national survey reveals this is an $0.80 jump from a year ago. i am juliet huddy, now war stories with oliver north. you are watching the most powerful name in news, fox news channel. machines are changing the face of battle for american warriors. today never before seen technology from unmanned ground vehicles mostly piloted aircraft give u.s. troops an edge over other enemies sometimes from
24 minutes aft hour. time for minding your business this morning. the jobs are going to come back slowly. leading economists say the unemployment rate will only inch down to 9.3% by the end of this year. it has been 9.7% since january. gas prices meanwhile are going up. according to the national lum burg survey, the average is $2.85. up more than three cents. steve corral and tina faye striking gold with date night. it tied with clash of the titans. china, our huge market, and also a potential adversary. coming up, our special report china rising, is it good or
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