Gas Prices
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Gas prices at five-month low
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Gas prices are falling as drivers prepare to hit the road for the Fourth of July holiday.
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D.C.-area gas price tracker: Gas price maps, trends, history
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Prices at the pump have been falling dramatically over the past several weeks, and ABC 7 wants to help you find the best gas prices in the area.
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D.C. gas prices drop
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Prices at the pump continue to fall at a pace rarely seen over the past few years. The average for a gallon in the District is down under $3.50, and the national average is at its lowest point since early February.
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D.C. area gas prices falling quickly
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For the 10th consecutive day, gas prices dropped on Thursday, with the national average dipping to $3.45 per gallon. That's down more than 20 cents month-to-date.
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Memorial Day weekend travel to increase
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Fueling up before your holiday drive? Expect slightly lower gas prices and a busier travel weekend as AAA predicts more people will travel this year than last.
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Gas rewards programs come with deep discounts and caveats
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Gas rewards programs are a popular way to help you cut the price at the pump. Fair warning, though - as 7 On Your Side discovered, most of these programs have some big limitations.
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Gas prices on the decline nationally
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For the eighth straight day, gas prices have been on a decline nationally.
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President Obama wants oil markets monitored more closely
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Saying that Americans can't stand by and suffer from high gas prices while speculators make millions of dollars, President Obama wants more done to police the oil markets and raise penalties for market manipulation.
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Gas prices at all time highs ahead of the holiday weekend
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Ahead of this holiday weekend, it seems everyone is pinching pennies at the pump.
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Gas prices near record highs in Washington metro area
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Gas prices in the Washington area are eclipsing $4 per gallon and reaching other record highs as families get set to hit the road for the long Easter weekend.
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Senate turns back Democratic bill to repeal oil company subsidies
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As gas prices rise above $4 per gallon in the D.C. area, President Obama asked Congress to end $4 billion in tax subsidies to oil companies. But Thursday, the Senate turned back a Democratic bill to repeal the tax breaks.
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Why are gas prices so high? The price of gas, explained
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Ever since the turn of the calendar into 2012, we've stood by and watched gas prices tick higher and higher, seemingly without end. Why, though, is this happening?
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Do presidents have the ability to influence gas prices? (Poll)
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In the midst of increased pain at the pump and the 2012 election, we ask: do you think any president has the ability to influence gas prices?
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End gas subsidies, Obama says
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President Barack Obama is calling anew on Congress to end tax subsidies for the oil and gas industry, saying the nation needs to develop alternative sources of energy in the face of rising gasoline prices.
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More pain at the pump
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The District has one of the highest gas prices in the country, on average of $4.02 a gallon. The national average is $3.81 a gallon. In Maryland it's $3.83 and Virginia $3.72.
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Washington D.C. gas prices jump again
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The streak of rising gas prices ended earlier this week, technically, but it doesn't feel much better going to the pump to fill your tank.
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Map: Local gas prices on the rise
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The average price of gasoline has jumped 18 cents in the past two weeks.
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President Obama criticizes Republicans over gas price controversy
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President Barack Obama on Thursday assailed Republicans for what he described as a flawed and dishonest strategy for reducing gas prices.
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