ainsley: more pain at the pump this morning. hate to tell you that gas prices on the west coast are spiking. in california, the average just hit $6.41 a gallon. steve: but, ainsley, in l.a. county, residents are seeing a record-breaking $6.49. and in neighboring states, including nevada, oregon and washington all averaging over 5 bucks for regular h how are celebrities going to afford it since streaming is going on right now. why hoyer on the west coast. a variety of reasons. first of all, the spike in gas prices is by far and away the worst in california. as you just pointed out, it s 6.41 per gallon. that s up 50 cents a gallon in a matter of days. this hurts the poor people of california. california has the highest poverty rate in the nation. people don t know that but they do. what s going to happen when those people have to pay 6.41
for a gallon of gas? remember, poor people in california are not the ones driving electric cars. no, they are in gas-powered cars and paying through the nose. you asked why this is happening. okay. california demands a special blend of gasoline, the uber green. they want this special blend. three of the refineries, which put out this special blend have production problems. so there is a supply shortage. just not coming through. steve: right. so the price goes up. newsom wants to be the president of the united states of america? isn t that extraordinary? steve. brian: flying around. now you have opec discussing a cut production one maybe 2 billion a day. that will raise gas prices in the united states. isn t this an embarrassment for president biden? just a few months ago he was begging the saudis to produce more oil. briefly they may have. steve: a little. now they are going to cut it. maybe 2 million barrels per day.
the country, he says. steve: because you have to have that super green plant of gas out there, there are three refineries off-line. so we do supply and demand. if the supply is tight, the prices go up. that is why three months of the price is going down, some stations are up a dollar a gallon in the last couple of weeks. here is to work on how it is impacting you. the spike in gas prices by far and away the worst in california as you just pointed out. it is $6.41 a gallon and that is at $0.50 per gallon in a matter of days. this hurts the poor people of california. california has the highest population in the nation. people don t know that but they do. what is going to happen when those people have to pay $6.41 for a gallon of gas? remember, people in california driving electric cars are paying
so bizarre. five weeks until the mid terms of this will affect you when you go to the polls. gas prices are going up again, we hate to tell you. gas prices are spiking on the west coast and california have, today the gas price, the average gas price $6.41. last week $5.88. look at all the other states too, nevada, oregon, they were alaska, washington and arizona. brian: and earlier, he was saving a lot of this goes into making green and make it more environmentally friendly. they put these ads and to boost the price and the gas tax plus the fact i don t really want to build any more gas stations. they want you upset about the gas prices. so, you know, you take paycheck to paycheck. ainsley: if you are poor, you cannot afford that. the largest porous community in
when he wasn t claiming to have grown up in little puerto rico, he was making no i think jill needed to buy a voweevenl even at that point. i m totally lost. no idea what he was saying p that s it for us tonight. s beauty we begin with a fox news alert. gas prices rising through a second straight week heading to $3.80 per gallon this morning. prices along the west coast are the highest in the country with california averaging and whopping $6.41 per gallon. the price of los angeles county surging to a record-breaking $6.49. neighboring nevada, oregon, washington all averaging over five bucks for regular. you are watching fox and friends