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This time last year. in addition to that, the question is how high can it go? we don't know how high it will go. we now high it has gone. that was $4.11 for the average gallon of u.s. gas in july of 2008. diesel was high, too. aaa says it will go higher but they hope not too much. listen. >> prices fluctuate more in the coming weeks, especially throughout june. that goes back to crude oil. how much more expensive will be dependent on what happens with crude oil prices. >> if you want to know where you can get the cheap gas and where to stay away from, the cheap gas would be in the south, place...

That's in the skies, but on the road pain at the pump. millions of americans hit the road over the weekend and saw the highest gas prices in seven years. some drivers are feeling the pinch in their pocket more than others. drivers in california are paying an average of $4.20 cents an gallon. in hawaii it's $3.91. other states on the west coast like nevada, oregon, and washington averaging about $3.40 a gallon or higher. meanwhile, southern states have some of the cheapest gas. drivers in louisiana and mississippi paying about $2.70 a gallon. more demand means higher prices and gas shortages ar...

Jedediah: these talking points are so easy to refute. she would be one of the easiest people to debate because this stuff is absurd, and any person who buys into the story the, all you have to say is, listen, when you decide you want to have health care for yourself, your family, your children, do you want to make that decision or someone else to make that decision? one side of the aisle is telling you, you don't know best for yourself and your family, and do the other side is saying let's create a free market where we can give you the best opportunity to create the life that you believe is be...

Are getting some travel underway. that's in addition to 1.9 million on the road, making travel plans over last year. that's a little over 4%. a lot of contributing factors here. the strong economy, consumer spending. that means more money in americans pockets and money to go on adventures. we're taking trains, planes and automobiles. let's look at the sky. talking about air travel. 3.96 million people traveling that's 3% more than last year. worth noting the majority of people will be traveling by car. 41.4 million out there braving the roads. that means gassing up. the price at the pump lower...

Time. people are traveling and stuff. so i think it's like a little scam. >> several major metros will be suffering their worst traffic of the holiday celebration coming up tomorrow. that is july 5. we're talking about chicago, atlanta, right up here in the northeast in boston. charles? >> charles: thanks, molly. so we know gas prices are lower than at this time last year. what can drivers expect the rest of the summer travel season? let's go to patrick, head of petroleum analysis at gas buddy. $2.70 doesn't sound like a lot. will it stay there? >> looks like it will. happy fourth of july. the...