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Natural gas available. if the price of gasoline dropped as much as the price of natural gas has dropped, it would be $1.13 a gallon. thats a fact. i wish somebody in the white house press corps would have the courage to ask the president directly how does he think we found natural gas? he cites it, its in his speeches and he says its going to create 600,000 new jobs. all of that is a function of drilling. and by the way, ironically yesterday, "the wall street journal" reporter reported that the ...

We got 1,600,000 signatures back in in 08. if we started then we would be inside the window you are now describing. natural gas production has gone up 11 percent since 2008. the price has crashed from 7.97 a unit down to under $3. from 2008 to today it crashed. if you had the same pattern in oil that you had in natural gas you would be paying 1.13 a gallon. i didnt project that. i am not saying you will get there but that is literally the direct parallel you have in the united states with natura...

We got 1.6 million signatures in 08, when gas prices were up to $4. if we started there, we would be inside the window you are notice describing. natural gas production has gone up 11% since 2008. the price has crashed, from $7.97 a unit, down to under $3. from 2008 to today, its crashed. if you had exactly the same pattern in oil that you had in natural gas, you would be paying $1.13 a gallon. i am not projecting that. i am not saying you can get there, but thats the direct parallel in the unit...

Within a year with expedited procedures. thats 700,000 barrels a day going to houston from canada. there are a number of steps like that. id sign opening up the gulf off of louisiana and texas, about 400,000 barrels a day. the folks down in louisiana believe that could start turning around very fast once they knew it was coming, so there are steps you could take that would dramatically lower the price of gasoline. 2.50 a gallon is not irrational. it was 1.89 when obama was sworn in. it was 1.13 ...

We got 1,600,000 signatures back in 08 when as you point out gasoline prices were up to $4. if we had started then, we would be inside the window youre now describing. natural gas production has gone up 11% since 2008. the price has crashed from $7.97 a unit to under $3. from 2008 to today, its crashed. if you had exactly the same pattern in oil that you had in natural gas, youd be paying $1.13 a gallon. i didnt project that. im not saying youll get there, but that is literally the direct parall...

Things and cars that are economically feasible. and i support biofuels and natural gas. and i believe in flex fuel vehicles and you have an amazing cars and trucks on the road that are gasoline and diesel. i have a 2.50 as a maximum price and people go to newt.orgthey will see a 30 minute speech where we outline step by step to do it. it was 1.89 when she was worn n and 1.13 when i was speaker. we are not trying to get a fanciful price. we are talking about policy. his policy is anti-american de...

Is it practical? first of all, you can tell them to go to newt.org, we have an entire 30-minute speech which outlines why it is doable and its practical. i wrote a book called "drill here, drill now," we did a movie called "we have the power." this is clearly doable. but in addition, i point out three numbers today, the prizes of gasoline when i was speaker was $1.13. the price of gasoline when barack obama became president was $1.89 all of this increase has policies. we have developed so much n...

To translate that as a percentage decline and this is by the way, with an 11% increase in production. they havent doubled it or got tone 25% yet. but an 11% increase of production suddenly changed the whole equation of supply and demand. now, if you had the same experience with oil... you would end up at $1.13, what it was when i was speaker. so $2.50 is a long way from a radical number. $2.50 is a practical, cautious, doable number. and my goal over the next few weeks is to drive home to every ...

$2.86. translate that as a percentage decline and this is by the way within an 11% increase in production. they havent doubled it, they havent gotten to 25% yet. in 11% increase in production, suddenly changed the whole equasion of supply and demand. now, if you had the same experience with oil, you would end up at $1.13, what it was when i was speaker. 2.50 is a long way from a radical number. 2.50 is a practical, cautious, doable number. and my goal over the next few weeks is to drive home to ...

Said your $2.50 a gallon for gas is pandering and he did it in georgia, he said it. whats your reaction? >> look, if youre mitt romney and youre rich enough, maybe you dont get it. $2.50 a gallon gasoline is more than responsible. it was $1.13 when i was speaker. it was $1.89 when barack obama was sworn in as president. a national energy independence program would certainly bring down the cost of gasoline dramatically. i mean, if romney wants to run as a candidate of high priced gasoline, thats ...