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I can only imagine what that does to your wife. there is more oil drilled in the united states today than in the last decade. one. two, we take less than 50% of the oil from overseas, which i believe in s the first time in the last ten years. george bush had $4.11 a gallon gas. >> kimberly: but he put forward to the drilling could happen. now reap benefits of it. >> andrea: after he said drill. set it off the coast of florida but his brother wanted to get re-election. >> kimberly: real quick. i want to get to the bill maher thing. >> eric: bad news, bob. good news? gallup poll shows women appr...

Back up, not to their highs from 2008 that's when we saw the maximum. we have a graphic. 147 -- $147 was the highest price for barrel we it in july of 2008. a gallon hit $4.11. we are not back up to $147. but we have been around $100 a barrel. to point out the volatility, look at what happened to oil prices after the global economy went into a recession. in part because of high oil prices $147 a barrel was a high cost on the economy. helped to kill economic growth. we saw the price of a barrel of oil drop to $32 a barrel in six months down to $1.67. people don't remember that now. >> greta: be...

Anything they can do to sort of ease the pain. >> and anybody that's paying attention to the calendar, it seems we talk about this every year at this time as we talk about the ramp up to the summer driving season. so is this really obviously something that's going on with our economy or just simple price gouging? >> it's worse because we do talk about it every year. we're six weeks away from the start of the busy summer driving and we haven't seen these kinds of prices. we saw over $4 a gallon in july 2008. it was $4.11, i believe. and people really started radically changing their behavior an...

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