pump. to be really clear the president does not control the price of gasoline. no president does. but what we re seeing right now is this global mismatch between supply and demand. that was actually a throwback bite to the energy secretary. of course later on we ll hear from the president. he is going to say what he thinks he can do to lower the price of gas, but you heard right there jennifer granholm not something the president can do. a year ago the average price for a gallon of gas only $2.87 a gallon. a month only only $3.61. today $4.22 is the average. again we ll hear from the council of economic advisors, it will be up to private industry to make this happen. they have to work to bring wells back online that they