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Take nevada. the state has the second highest average gas price, but workers here in many cases make lower salaries, certainly lower than california, the state with the highest average gas price and so if you look at the data, the average worker here has to work the longest amount of time. three hours on average, in order to afford to fill their tank. aaa surveyed drivers earlier this year. many of them said 70, 75% of drivers said this type of price point, $5 a gallon, $5.50, they would change driving habits but demand hasn't slowed down. what we hear from drivers is they're cutting other exp...

Significantly below what they paid their supplier for a gallon of gas. they charge their customers only $5.19 when most other stations charge more than $5.50. joining us now are gas station and food mart owners in phoenix. thank you so much to both of you for being with us. can you just tell me a little about your decision to do this? why did you decide to do this? >> gas is too high. people don't have any money to get food, lunch, dinner, you know. we're excited for the community. we want to help other people. >> certainly they need it. and you're doing it. you know, if they fill up a full ta...

>> look, he has received more votes than any republican ever in the history of our state. people love our former president and honored to have his endorsement. people have such a clear option of what it looks like just two years ago in nevada when gas was $2 and it is over $5.50, $6 in reno today. it doesn't stop there, bill. people are fed up with all of the leftist policies that are being shoved down our throats here in nevada and they just don't feel like washington represents us. they don't feel like senator masto has done anything for our state. when we could have had a former a.g. stand ...

22 the -- 2022 of which 20 the are held by the gop, and the gop can retake control with a net gain of just one or more seats. what is most important to the people of nevada? is it the inflation? is it crime? is it foreign policy? what do you think will bring people out to vote? >> well, as i like to tell everybody, it is everything, and our voters are more than capable of understanding every single thing is going wrong in their daily life. but no question, gas and inflation are still right at the top. nevada is number two for gas prices in america. we have gas in reno that's $6 a gallon, vegas...

But he knew it could, it should, have been more. keep climbing. this four from joe root meant that new zealand's lead was below 400. but there are still hours, days and many ways for england to fall or rise in this match. joe wilson, bbc news, trent bridge. you can see more on all of today's stories on the bbc news channel. the next news on bbc one is at 5.50pm. bye for now. good afternoon. the azerbaijan gp is underway in baku and reigning champion max verstappen leads after charles leclerc is forced to retire.