Gas prices are up, but so is driving
The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline topped $5 dollars a gallon this weekend. But Americans are still hitting the road in droves, complicating President Joe Biden\u2019s efforts to bring down fuel prices and subdue inflation. POLITICO\u2019s Ben Lefebvre explains why consumer demand for gas is high and what the Biden administration can do to reduce the price at the pump.