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Less than $3.99 a gallon in more than half of the gas stations in america. in fact, $3.79 a gallon is now the most common price paid at the pump in the country. $3.79. while we're not there yet, we are on the cusp of passing the most important step we can pass to take -- to help congress help us lower inflation, the inflation reduction act. that bill will lower prescription drug costs by giving medicare the power to negotiate for lower drug prices, lower drug prices. that's something the american people have been promised for years, for decades, and we're on the verge of finally getting that d...

>> we are now 50 days into what remains the fastest decline in gas prices in over a decade, and drivers can now find gas for less than 3.99 a gallon at more than half of all gas stations across the country. prices are coming down even as putin's war continues to put pressure on global energy supplies. >> gillian: the white house is touting incremental decreases at the pump, in addition to the briefing room, officials tweeted this chart, average price is down $0.83 over the last seven weeks. that is about half a penny worth of savings per day. even though the price is down from its peak, the cu...

In record time, i might add, but at the same time it is still too high. and we want the prices to go down even further. we're going to see reporting, you know, of record profits from oil companies and refiners, we want them to use those profits to invest back in the united states and that's what the president has told them to do. reinvest it in america, increase production, increase capacity for refining, so we can be those -- bring those prices even further down. and, john, i'll tell you, even though the average is $4.30, the vast majority of americans are actually seeing prices at the pump, ...

>> i'm a commission on. good to see you. >> shannon: this is a headline from the hill yesterday, gas prices hit a low. that sum is it used all of us. >> it's certainly good news for the american people, but joe biden doesn't deserve credit for it. the way he blamed everyone else, i now want to take credit for the work it into. all he has done is exacerbated an energy crisis and decimate energy independence and the united states. you see the white house chief of staff at the way tweeting democrats praising the fact that one in five gas stations have $3.99 gas. that only 20% of gas station and g...

Accelerate all the work that we're doing to make sure that we can address the climate emergency that -- the crisis that the world is facing, that the planet is facing. i want to go back to something you said on your show a moment ago, we have to do two things at the same time, that's what the president wants to do, accelerate the energy transition to get us moving a lot faster on deployment of renewable energy, on manufacturing of and deployment of electric vehicles, but at the same time we recognize that we need to do that in a way that still allows for lower prices at the pump, lower prices ...