could be coming in time for summer travel. saudi arabia just announced big oil production cuts effective in july set to slash production by 1 million barrels a day. opec countries and allies considering another round of cuts and all of that could send our gas prices soaring as we move through primary season. presidential candidate nikki haley with this. listen here. saudis are not going to listen to joe biden because he basically called the crown prince a pariah. he is getting dirty oil from venezuela and iran. john: jeff flock is in an oil refinery in new jersey. pbs refinery here. they certainly figure to rise. they ve been good lately. take a look at the latest numbers on the average gallon of regular in the u.s. is $3.55 today. about what it s been for the last month. a lot cheaper than this time
market. saudi lollipop. a gift to the rest of the opec folks. lock at the baker hughes rig count. it s less than 700 rigs now operating in the u.s., down 15 rigs in the last week and 72 rigs since december. john, we just got a statement from the white house. something on background from the white house saying that the president is concerned not with barrels but with the price at the pump. problem is, the price of the barrel influences the price at the pump. see where it goes. john: do the math. joining us is steve moore former trump economic advisor. not concerned with the price of a barrel of oil. concerned with the price at the pump. wow. is that a fundamental misunderstanding of how this works? well, i m extremely frustrated by what is going on
desantis. kamala harris trails both of them. so the democrats very much need joe biden to run to have a chance to win. the problem is kamala harris as either vice president or potential president at the very least doesn t add that much to the appeal of the ticket. john: all right. doug and gianno, good to talk to both of you. thank you so much. john: gas prices could shore this summer. is there anything we can do to turn it around? steve moore is in focus next and he is coming up next. my name is shannon knight, and i own little knights daycare. carolina sports incorporated. a paradise for parents. lomita feed, current caretaker and owner.
john: the only time my wife looks at me for anything substantive is when it involves heavy physical labor. governor ron desantis on the campaign trail ready with an answer on the meaning of the word woke. president trump says he doesn t like using the word and that half the people who use it can t define it. listen to what desantis said. you like to use the word woke. because people don t know what it means. that s been a big part of your messaging. we know what woke is. a form of cultural marxism and putting merit and achievement behind identity politics and a war on the truth and it has corrupted a lot of institutions. you have to be willing to fight the woke. we ve done it in florida. john: here is how candidate nikki haley answered a question last night. how do you define woke? you want to start with