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questions if both were too slow to act. as mentioned, another tough day on wall street. the dow lost 237. the s&p 500 fell 23. the nasdaq dropped 30. today another new high for gasoline prices with the national average reaching $4.59 per gallon. the rising rates forcing some to cancel vacation plans this summer. we will address these issues and more with senate minority leader membership mcconnell in just a few moments. first, fox business correspondent grady trimble is in chicago where gas prices are soaring. good evening, grady. >> good evening, bret. on wall street, it wasn't as b...

Fell out of the economy and people are trying to figure out how to sustain it isn't the beginning of the pandemic when the entire economy shut down. look at country spending incredible amount of money in the middle of page that china caused. now on the back of that the unemployment rate is in the mid 5s. the g.d.p. grew at staggering rate. you can't take a bow president biden on one hand and say it's an emergency to restructure the country on the other. who is going to be the republican that comes in next and says i'm going to get rid of pre-k. i'm going to get rid of elder. i'm going to get r...

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...