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Any one who hills you otherwise any politician who promises a 3 point plan for lower gas they aren't looking for a sool luges they are lo -- solution, they are looking for your vote. >> they are criticizing the energy policy. former house speaker newt gingrich claims to have a plan that could bring gas prices down to 2.50 a gallon says president obama is out of touch right now and in trouble. >> this is one of the places -- obama has a huge problem. you can't buy enough advertising to offset driving past a gas station. >> prices right now remain $0.31 higher than a month ago. $0.28 higher than...

Government? anybody? anybody? >> eric: government on so many levels. >> yes. >> eric: taxing the oil companies. >> andrea: government raising $86 million from oil and gas companies every day, yet the president is saying pay your fair share. >> andrea: sparkles only gets $25 million. >> andrea: he is a 1%er, though. >> kimberly: share the wealth. bob? >> bob: it's nice to be back. [ laughter ] and have the first topic be chu and gas prices. you will reiterate my point that mr. chu said this well over a decade ago. he is taking it back. why? take him to the wood shed. >> kimberly: 2008. >> eric:...

Government? anybody? anybody? >> eric: government on so many levels. >> yes. >> eric: taxing the oil companies. >> andrea: government raising $86 million from oil and gas companies every day, yet the president is saying pay your fair share. >> andrea: sparkles only gets $25 million. >> andrea: he is a 1%er, though. >> kimberly: share the wealth. bob? >> bob: it's nice to be back. [ laughter ] and have the first topic be chu and gas prices. you will reiterate my point that mr. chu said this well over a decade ago. he is taking it back. why? take him to the wood shed. >> kimberly: 2008. >> eric:...

All-of-the-above approach. do the facts bear that out? >> well, in fact, a lot of the extra drilling and the extra oil production that we now have in america is the result of president bush opening up all kinds of properties to drilling that were closed down by president obama. so the oil production, the extra that we're now getting, is a direct result of president bush's policies and not president obama's policies. i just want to make the point, by the way, megyn, that we haven't yet seen the full economic impact of this spike. diesel has just gone to an average $4.11 a gallon. that hurts tru...

His secretary of energy, dr. chu, says he wants it to be. >> chris: mr. speaker, gas experts make two points. first of all, you pointed out that gasoline was $1.89 a gallon when president obama tooka office. they say that's misleading because it was the depths of the recession, so understandably gas price his gone down. six months before, it was $4.11 under president bush. the other point they make is that even if you were to begin a big onslaught ofde domestic drilling that it would take 3 to 5 years for that to result in more production, here domestically, which isn't to say we shouldn't sta...