Of course we don't want the price of gasoline to go up, we want it to go down.
Nothing panics politicians like $4 a gallon gas.
We've probably gotten 500 calls from people saying what the heck is going on with gas, and I gotta say I agree with you. What the heck is going on with gas?
I've got to pay $5 for gas just like everybody else.
President Bush spoke with the Amish. He didn't want to, but it was the only group he could find that wasn't upset about the high price of gas.
Following the devastation of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, $3 per gallon gasoline became common and our nation has come under considerable strain.
Clearly, we need to have the very best advice and counsel on what actions can be taken to help lower the cost of gasoline.
When I came to town and saw the price of diesel went above regular gas, that burnt me up.
I asked a couple of months ago if anyone would like to start picketing the gas stations.
When it costs $50 to fill up our gas tanks, it impacts every aspect of our daily lives and the community.
No matter where the price of gas is, the consumer's still got to get out. They've still got to save their money to go see Tim McGraw.
If you sell me a car, we have perhaps made a good bargain for ourselves. But there are effects of this transaction on others, which we do not take into account. There is more pollution, the price of gas goes up, there is more congestion.
Wait a minute. What did you just say? You're predicting $4-a-gallon gas? ... That's interesting. I hadn't heard that.
A national carbon tax would devastate an already struggling American economy, force the cost of gas at the pump to jump even higher, and kill millions more jobs here at home.
After the last two years of springtime gas price spikes, nearly everyone in Southeast Wisconsin understands that something is wrong with our gasoline regulation and supply system.
You're also looking at a global warming solution here in Europe: smaller vehicles, more energy efficient, many which use diesel fuel which is more efficient. And the price of gas here is $6 a gallon to discourage guzzling. A lot of big ideas and innovations coming out of Europe.
People really feel that, when they go to the gas pump now, that the oil cartel is holding them by the legs and tipping them upside down and shaking money out of their pockets.
The gas, which is our main source of power, is priced in dollars.
As the price of gas goes up, people will become more conscience of how much they use.
I'm not married to a 45-cent gas tax.
The prices are ridiculous... I don't see how people can go back and forth to work or to school. How can we afford the gas?
About 75% of the price of gas is really dictated by crude oil. At the heart of the issue is increasing demand over a period of many years around the world. World crude oil consumption now is close to 90 million barrels a day. Most of the growth in demand is coming from China and the developing world.
I stopped - just killed - President Obama's $10-a-barrel gas tax.
In 1973, America imported 30 percent of its crude oil needs. Today, that number has doubled to more than 60 percent. Gas prices are as high as they are now in part because we've had no comprehensive national energy policy for the past few decades.
I oppose indexing gas tax hikes to inflation.
