extreme pressure on vladimir putin and russia. griff: changing gears just a little bit senator ernst americans believe that the inflation at 40-year high has got to stop. look here at the latest gas prices, we can show you 4.12 today compared to a year ago, 2.88. is in your opinion the administration doing enough to get this inflation under control? senator: oh, griff, this is hitting our iowans and all americans hard with with this 40-year high inflation, gas prices at an all-time high and, no, the president is not doing nearly enough. we should be ramping up american energy production, of course, unleashing enof innovation, we have biofuels that we should be tapping to and expanding and