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Nationally one in every 836. the price of gas pretty important, $3.79 a gallon. each candidate is taking it very seriously. president obama has made six visits there. governor romney six visits as well during this campaign season. take a look at the presidential race polls according to the "real clear politics" average 48.3% for the president, 46.3% for governor romney. 29 electoral votes are up for grabs. let's talk about it with the tallahassee bureau chief for the tampa bay times. the polls are close according to the "real clear politics" average, steve. what is the trend? >> the trend is i...

The promises. watch the rolling stops. some jurisdictions are rolling out stop sign cameras, the latest nuisance to drives since stop light cameras. but supporters say they will make roads safer. the first stop sign cameras are in california but maryland and d.c. may not be far behind. all those stories and more on fox news .com. >> shannon: the cameras are everywhere around here. have you gotten caught? >> around here, yeah. >> shannon: yeah. we'll leave it at that. thanks, peter. >> gas prices, well, they are rising again. and experts say this month alone was the biggest price jump since the...

Predictions? this week, the price of a barrel of oil hit a seven-month low. analysts point to a dip in demand for gas here in the u.s., along with several big global factors, as the reason for the price drop. >> tensions with iran have lessened. that was one of the things pushing oil and gas price ups. the global economy has certainly slowed down. >> reporter: analysts say that we've likely seen the peak of gas prices. >> it's almost like a form of stimulus or a little tax cut that people are getting going into the spring and summer driving season. >> reporter: nine out of ten americans are ex...

The american petroleum institute projects prices will average about $3.79 a gallon this summer. stocks were mixed today, the dow lost seven. s&p 500 added 2. nasdaq up 11. the house and senate committees that oversea the financial sector are planning to look in the issues surrounding facebook's initial public offering. formal hearings have not yet been planned. regulators are examining whether facebook ipo underwriting morgan stanley selectively informed clients of negative view of facebook prospect before last week's stock offering. group of shareholders sued facebook and investment bank alle...

And 11 point increase from a year ago though still rough. when asked the best thing the president has done to aid the economy, 43% say he's done nothing to help. while only 7% credit the stimulus. one percentage point lower than the auto bailout. and the stimulus is something the president had control over, spent over $800 billion in taxpayer money. and yet, getting very little political gain. that's what makes the european debt crisis even more worrisome for him. he has little or no control making it a huge wild card in the election, chris. >> chris: ed henry reporting from the white house. t...