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>> dana: incredible. i'm glad to be back with all of you. let me tell you the world over they are amazing and we appreciate you very much. the national average soaring to an all time high of $4.86 a gallon up 25 cents from last week and $2 from a year ago. >> bill: americans say it will be one of the deciding issues how they vote in november and also concerned about the economy and inflation and crime. the president is under water on the big three issues when it comes to your wallet. >> dana: i've been dying to talk about all of this. let's start with peter doocy reporting from the n...

Inflation. it is economics 101. americans are smart enough to sight. >> dana: two of the secretaries of the president's cabinet on who is to blame. >> you hear the oil executives on the record talking about how they won't increase production. why would they? they're doing great now. >> it is worth noting that gas prices are up $1.40 a gallon since putin moved troops into ukraine. >> dana: they've been saying the same thing since before i left for spain which feels like a year ago. they are saying the same thing. when the secretary says it is worth noting. we can note that, fine. the american p...

Have, we would have gotten all in a room and gathered all the information and gotten it out to the public. there is new information that is contradicting what they said a week or two earlier. that's a communications tactic, but i think it could -- >> quickly as we wrap up this show, as you just heard from ambassador burns, he said you dponlt talk to an adversary in the transition, you talk to your allies, but trump made it clear on the campaign trail, he wanted to make russia a priority in building relationships with them. in that context, do you see a good reason perhaps why this meeting took...

Hear and see is more of a tactic. sort of a communications tactic of making it sound like he's talking like a plan, like that 17,000 cap he threw out the other day and then his team walked that right back. probably -- >> karen, that's known as i've got a hole in my pocket, dear liza. >> that's right. you'll hear him talk about a number of these things as if it sounds like a plan, but without any specifics. i think what you'll see from the president is more specifics. again, the president actually has a record to talk about. i mean, put forward a health care plan. happened to be, you know, base...