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Profit and arrested for gouging. get is that unethical or someone adding to supply in a manner that gives people options? >> what's your answer? >> i think that that was a very minor, minor case. and it should be encouraged for the free market to add supply in that type of manner. >> in other words, you think that the john scheppersons among us looking now at hurricane ian should be saying, hey, how can i deliver goods even at a marked up price to all of those folks who are suffering? >> i think that's one part of the solution, i think the bigger solution is really it's a sort of public shamin...

Release millions of barrels of oil from the u.s. strategic reserve to help fight rising gasoline prices. and you can see right now the average price is $4.20 for a gallon of regular unleaded as cnn's matt egan explains, it's a bold and potentially risky move by an administration with limited options. >> reporter: this is being dubbed the mother of all emergency oil releases. the u.s. is draining 180 million barrels of oil from the reserve. that's three times bigger than anything they've ever done before. this is all about supply and demand. gas prices shot up to record highs because the war in...

Fact that the white house has urged them to ramp up production. u.s. oil companies have been reluctant to add supply. you put it together, some say 90 or $100 is around the corner. >> how long are we on this climb until we crest and head back in the right direction? >> it's a good question. there's no easy fix here, and we have to remember, this is a political thing too. voters, understandably, do not like high gas prices. it's something that they see every day when they drive. it's something they feel whenever they fill up at the pump, so this is certainly a negative for the white house but t...

Negative $40 a barrel. the main issue today is that opec and its allies are not returning supply very quickly at all. they've been very gradual. they're not heeding calls from the white house to aggressively return production to pre-covid levels. u.s. production companies, they're very slow to add supply. but at the same time, demand has picked up as people fly more and drive, they start commuting more. ana, what we're starting to hear for people on wall street calling for $90 or $100 oil. >> that ultimately gets passed along to the consumer. what does this mean for upcoming holiday travel? ar...

America telling people the world ends today. it's predicted it will start in new zealand. all that, plus our interview with the astronaut, his thoughts on the end of the shuttle era on "america's news headquarters." join us >> cheryl: slam them, you don't let them drill. democratic senators calling for an investigation of high gas prices the same week they helped vote down a gop bill to force more offshore drilling. what would help drive down energy costs more at this point, investigating the big oil companies or letting them go out and drill sooner and faster? >> add supply, prices come down....