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>> reporter: juan bravo is in charge of revenue at the w hllywood, he says the entire industry is struggling to hire back employees laid off during the pandemic. >> we are running hotels at 100% speed with 60% or 70% of the staff. we saw a lot of people in the du alternate career paths. >> reporter: travel across the united states is booming-- and busting wallets.ter: gas is gas is averaging $3.14 a gallon, the highest it's been since 2014 in some cities, it's over $5 per gallon, rental car rates are up 86%, and air travel... >> you have airfares going up at the rate of 10% a week. there are s...

Both energy providers here in this state and in california telling people to conserve power. especially during the peek hours, imagine being 115 degrees without power. that could be deadly, pam. that is what authorities here are trying to avoid. >> yeah, understandably. all right, camilla, live from las vegas, thanks so much. well, after a long pandemic hibernation americans are hitting the road in droves this summer and seeing much higher prices at the pump, one gallon of gas is well above $3, the highest in 7 years. now pete with more. >> reporter: the national average for a gallon of gas ...

The pump. >> you mentioned the national average. 3.14 a gallon. it's higher in so many places across the country. $3.49 here in maryland. the average is ticking up and up. $2.18 only a year ago. so many factors at play here. demand is brisk for driving right now. and gas buddy reports after july 4th weekend, it was the busiest tuesday for fillups since 2019 before the pandemic. also a bit of a supply issue. opec failed to secure a deal that would increase gasoline production and elsa is impacting crude deliveries and also impacting production in the southeast. but triple a reports that's not s...

The national average for a gallon of gas, $3.14. so many places are seeing numbers higher than that. this station here in bethesda, maryland, it was about $2.18 a year ago and aaa said demand for driving is through the roof and driving prices up and pent up demand for travel and july 4th and also the price of crude oil has gone up and opec fails to get a deal to supply the crude and impacting gasoline production across the southeast. so demand up, supply is down. and aaa anticipates the national average will be $3.25 this summer. but it said that that is not stopping people from wanting to get...

>> we must eliminate funding for the cpp, i.c.e., and the parent organization dhs, time after time we have seen it as advocates on the ground as agencies on the ground to continue to see it over and over again that these agencies are inactive. >> i can tell you that all morning long we have been watching as vans and buses both come in and out of the facility with migrants loaded onto them. it's unclear where the buses with the migrants on them are going off to you, but i can tell you every time we have flown out of mcallen airport at the end of one of our trips, those flights back to dallas ar...