approaching $4 a gallon is a high price to pay, but i put together, according to aaa, the highest prices in the nation. california leads 5.18 a gallon. followed by washington, 5.03, oregon, 4.69, nevada, 4.42, utah, 4.23. when gas prices got this high in the early days of the biden administration we heard people screaming about it. we don t hear that same scream at this point but assume if it keeps heading north we soon will. you will, you will. speaking of the dodge ram, i went to the gas station once last year, 150 bucks to fill it up, and people lost their minds. when that #thanks joe was going around, we get above four bucks, you will see #thanks joe on
since november of last year. joining me now is nbc s dana griffin in los angeles. and dana, what exactly is driving the surge? and can we expect prices to continue to climb? you definitely can, erin. believe it or not, heat is actually playing a role in why we are seeing the price increase the pump. as people across the country are sizzling under the sweltering heat, so are our wallets. take a look. these gas prices show today s national average. right now it s $3.75. last week, that s about 16 cents higher than the 3:59 we were paying a week ago. last month, 20 cents higher since then. but the good news is it s still less than what we were paying a year ago, which is an average of $4.23. i gotta speak with adam, and oil and energy expert, he had a bit of a prediction as to what we can expect in coming weeks. listen. i expect that gasoline
that you need. and right now, gas is being added to that list. it is not just the fact that production has been cut. it is also because of this record breaking heat that we have experienced. right now, the average for a gallon of gas is $3.75. that is 16 cents higher than last week. although, cheaper than a year ago which was at $4.23. and 20 cents higher than we were at last month. so, experts say it s because of the cuts that have occurred to oil production. it is also the heat. refineries are not built to withstand 100 plus degrees temperatures for several days in a row. so, it is not making people have to choose between whether they need to pay for gas or other necessities. including one woman who had to make a tough decision. listen. i had to take money out of groceries to make sure i have gas to get to the store. so, it s like a lose lose situation basically. you are going to look and
california, where there are at least eight hotly contested house seats, the average price of gas is $6.38 per gallon. an increase of $0.62 in the past week. 40 sends in the swing state of arizona. you wonder if this continues how people are going to feel when they drive to cast their vote. todd: it s happening all over the country. oregon, nevada, arizona, michigan, all of them north of $4.23 a gallon. north carolina over $6.32. real pain at the pump. let s not forget about poor heating oil. my poor wife try to lock in a rate. spoiler alert, it s not low. i can imagine. todd: what does this all mean for you if opec does cut production today? here is larry kudlow. the u.s. under biden who turned the fossil fuels begets
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