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Quote, our view is 2022 will be the year of a full global recovery, an end of the global pandemic, and return to normal conditions we had prior to the covid-19 outbreak, unquote. do you share that optimism? is it too early for that? >> you know, you never want to say never when it comes to covid, but i think that if we don't hear anything more worrisome about the new variant then, yeah. i would agree with that. the fact you are seeing pfizer come out and say if you've got three shots, you have pretty good protection, that is great news and exactly what the market wanted to hear. it has always ...

In our politics lead, right now president biden is in kansas city, missouri, pitching his domestic agenda. talking roads and bridges on the heels of some good economic news, including that forecasted plunge in november gas prices at an arge of $3.39 a gallon down to a predicted $3.01 in january. but president biden is also focusing on fears of a pending additional invasion of ukraine by russia. as jeff zeleny reports, today biden gave us firsthand insight into his crucial two-hour conversation with vladimir putin. >> i am absolutely confident he got the message. >> reporter: president biden st...

Omicron fears according to industry experts could go up and gas prices could go down. look at the latest numbers from aaa. the price of gas has actually gone down a little bit from where we were a week ago. the national average, now $3.39. and aaa says because as the cripp omicron fears could go up, we could see five to six cents of relief. what is driving this is the cost of brent crude oil. now it was $80 a barrel just last month. we're seeing some relief there. it is all about omicron variant fears here. new lockdowns, new travel restrictions, there is in word from president biden we will n...

Passenger fitzroy graham and his wife are heading home to atlanta, and say the news about the omicron variant is an unwelcome travel companion. >> some people may not be aware, may not be following the news or looking at the information and there may be a higher transmissibility of this virus.e >> reporter: travel is now nearly back to pre-pandemic levels. a.a.a. estimates more than 53 million americans traveled for the holiday, up 13% from 2020. the vast majority-- hit the road but found gas prices sky high,td the national average is now $3.39 a gallon, that is up $1.27 compared it to last ye...

Thanksgiving on the busiest day of the year. >> reporter: it's been a day of congested highways, crowded airports, and full train stations as millions make their way to thanksgiving destinations. >> we left early to beat the traffic. >> it's just a parking garage at this point. >> reporter: most are driving, with more than 48 million hitting the roads. and tonight, finding gas prices averaging $3.39 per gallon, the highest thanksgiving holiday price in nine years. >> that's too much money. that's too much. the gas is high. >> reporter: with covid lockdowns in the rearview mirror and the nation...