days from today. we re seeing key developments here in the final stretch shaking up the battleground states with power in the senate hanging in the balance. we ll watch day-by-day as we get closer. new hour starts right now. dana is off today. back tomorrow. i m bill hemmer. good morning at home. sandra: cruised through the first hour. i m sandra smith. election day is now just five weeks away. democrats are losing ground in one key state, pennsylvania, where the senate race is getting tighter there. democrat john fetterman watching his lead slip away as dr. oz gains momentum and closing the gap. it dropped from 11 points in mid-summer to 4.3 in the latest real clear politics average. as that race gets tighter, both sides arguing who is tougher on crime. i m sick of oz talking about john fetterman and crime. the truth. john gave a second chance to those who deserved it. john fetterman has the courage to do what s right. dr. oz doesn t know a thing about crime. they endo
refineries in california. that might be skewing the national average a little bit. but there is reason to believe that even though seasonally we might not always see it higher oil prices might lead to higher gas prices going into the rest of fall and winter. opec or opec plus meeting tomorrow may cut production out of vie vienna. we have sanctions that could come in on russian supplies in early december. european officials finalizing how that might look. the near and short term outlook aren t great for prices at the pump. bill: the american west. washington up $0.41, oregon 45, alaska 45 on down the line. california $0.55. opec meets tomorrow. rumor is they ll cut a million barrels a day. see whether or not it happens. what s important about that is opec considers vladimir putin to be a partner now, okay?