'IT'S BEEN HORRIBLE': Americans beg Biden to 'do something' as gas prices surge
Americans in the Garden State sounded off on gas prices after President Biden said the surging costs are part of "an incredible transition."
"I don’t believe a word he says," one woman, Theresa, told Fox News. "He’s been in the business for 40-something years and hasn’t done too much." "Start drilling again. Do something," she continued. "We can't be the only ones trying to save the world. If we're getting our oil from somewhere let it be right here at home."national average was $4.60 per gallonWayne, a New Jersey resident, walks to get his groceries to avoid spending money on gas.
"I’m out here walking around 'cause I can’t afford the gas," Wayne, who walked to the gas station for groceries, said.Gas prices have "almost doubled since Joe Biden got in office," Richard, of Jersey City, told Fox News. "It’s been horrible.", told Fox News: "This should not be allowed whatsoever. It’s taking a lot of money out of people’s pockets.""People aren’t doing as many things," Theresa said.
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