Price of gas soaring!

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CAF STAFF

The price of gas has nearly doubled. Families now spend an average of $1,652 a year more just to keep driving. It cost $30 to fill the tank of a pick-up when Bush took office; now it costs $60.

Source
U.S. Energy Information Administration, 11 February 2008. Available from: http://tonto.eia.doe.gov/dnav/pet/hist/mg_tt_usw.htm; “Behind the Numbers,” AAA, 2007 edition. Available from: http://gss.case.edu/RTAdocs/YourDrivingCosts2007.pdf; National Highway Safety Administration. Available from: http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/portal/site/nhtsa/menuitem.43ac99aefa80569eea57529cdba046a0/