It doesn't take a rocket scientist to understand the link between gas prices and organic (at home) production when you are a net exporter and when you are not.
Cancel pipeline projects, suspend fracking and drilling permits, then wonder why prices increase because demand surges as supply wanes. Yeah...
Under President Biden, gas has averaged roughly $3 a gallon. During the Trump presidency, gas averaged $2.57 a gallon.
www.newsweek.com
Will the Biden administration's climate goals be undercut by American crude exports to the rest of the world?
www.rollingstone.com
This RS article gives you some clues as to what is really going on. If we're being honest, the Democrat party is thrilled about $5/gal gas in the USA. Absolutely thrilled.
I just paid $5/gallon for diesel last week. This time last year we were paying about $3.15-3.20 in SoCal.
Maybe we can beg OPEC to ramp up production? /Sarcasm.