Memorial Day Weekend Gas Prices Much Lower in Florida From 2024

Memorial Day Weekend Gas Prices Much Lower in Florida From 2024

Michael Costeines
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May 23, 2025
As Floridians hit the road for the long Memorial Day weekend, they are going to find lower prices at the gas pump than from this time last year. According to AAA, the average price for a regular gallon of gas in Florida is $3.12. The price at this point last year was $3.56, or a […]
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DeSantis Touts Florida's Economy, Jabs at California and New York

DeSantis Touts Florida's Economy, Jabs at California and New York

Michael Costeines
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March 14, 2025
Gov. Ron DeSantis hailed Florida's economic success and fiscal responsibility while subtly jabbing at California and New York on theirs during a press conference in Southwest Florida on Friday. "As you know, we've consistently been ranked as the top economy in the country of all 50 states over the last two years by multiple publications. […]
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Mast Urges Congress to Get Spending Under Control

Mast Urges Congress to Get Spending Under Control

Jackson Bakich
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September 1, 2023
Representative Brian Mast (R-FL) is calling for congressional spending, as well as the national debt, to “get under control.” In doing so, the Florida congressman asserted that high inflation and a rise in gas prices are due to President Joe Biden (D) and his administration’s policies. In a blog post, Rep. Mast wrote, “It’s not […]
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Floridians Continue Paying High Gas Prices Under Biden

Floridians Continue Paying High Gas Prices Under Biden

Javier Manjarres
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March 6, 2023
Gas prices have skyrocketed since President Joe Biden took office, more than doubling the cost per gallon when former President Donald Trump was in office, and Floridans, all Americans, are feeling the pain at the pump. On President Biden’s first day in office, the average cost of a gallon of gas was $2.39. Less than […]
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Scott Blasts Democrats for Their Energy Policies

Scott Blasts Democrats for Their Energy Policies

Jackson Bakich
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November 2, 2022
Just days before the midterms, at the top of most Americans’ lists are the issues that affect their wallets the most. With that being said, inflation (of groceries, gas, common household goods) appears to grab the #1 spot this election cycle. Moreover, Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) in a recent op-ed wrote about the Democrats and […]
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Florida's Gas Tax Holiday Takes Effect for Month of October

Florida's Gas Tax Holiday Takes Effect for Month of October

Jackson Bakich
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October 3, 2022
With gas prices still well above 3 dollars a gallon ($3.255 on average in Florida), many Floridians are still feeling the effects of the national fuel hike in their wallets. However, it just so happens that during the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, Gov. Ron DeSantis and the state of Florida enacted a gas tax holiday […]
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Americans For Prosperity Florida Lower Gas Prices and Combat Inflation

Americans For Prosperity Florida Lower Gas Prices and Combat Inflation

Grayson Bakich
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August 11, 2022
Inflation continues to affect everyday Americans. Floridians alone have spent $681 more just this past May because of it. Gas prices are at $3.88 per gallon on average, which is still high. Thankfully, Americans For Prosperity-Florida (AFP-FL) is launching a campaign to ease the burden of inflation. And more importantly, bring awareness to solutions on how […]
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Florida Hits New Gas Price Low, Continues to Beat National Average

Florida Hits New Gas Price Low, Continues to Beat National Average

Jim McCool
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August 8, 2022
The DeSantis Administration has gone all in on countering the policies of President Joe Biden (D).  While the Florida governor holds Biden accountable for the rising gas prices around the country, Florida has seen gas prices hit a five month low. For the eighth consecutive week, gas prices in Florida have fallen.  In this week […]
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Mast Attacks Biden on Energy, Border Security

Mast Attacks Biden on Energy, Border Security

Grayson Bakich
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July 25, 2022
As the cost of living has increased around the nation, many Americans are feeling thinner wallets and are paying for it at the pump.  This has caused conservatives around the country to call out the Biden administration on the rising prices  caused by "Bidenflation." In a short video released early Monday morning, Rep. Brian Mast […]
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Rick Scott Says Biden Playing 'Blame game' on Gas Prices

Rick Scott Says Biden Playing 'Blame game' on Gas Prices

Jim McCool
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July 5, 2022
While the Biden Administration has either blamed rising gas prices on corporate price gouging or Vladimir Putin, US Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) has called out President Biden (D) for playing the, "blame game." Senator Rick Scott has swiftly become one of Biden's biggest adversaries in the U.S. Senate. Previously, Sen. Scott orchestrated an entire commercial just […]
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Rubio, Scott Sponsor Bill Aimed at Stopping the Export of Oil to China

Rubio, Scott Sponsor Bill Aimed at Stopping the Export of Oil to China

Jackson Bakich
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June 20, 2022
Gas prices have stayed stagnant at around 5 dollars over the past week as the nationwide average has dipped 3 cents since the U.S. saw its highest average ever at $5.016. Americans’ checkbooks and wallets have taken a hit as the cost of living has increased significantly due to the rising fuel and oil prices […]
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Biden Gives Putin a Pass, now Blames Republicans for Inflation

Biden Gives Putin a Pass, now Blames Republicans for Inflation

Jackson Bakich
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June 17, 2022
Gas prices are still at historic highs and diesel hit its highest rate ever today at $5.798. Those in the Biden administration haven’t necessarily provided solutions to bring down gas prices but have offered the blame game to the American people. After weeks of blaming Putin and the “Putin Price Hike,” President Joe Biden (D) […]
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Byron Donalds to President Biden: We Told You So

Byron Donalds to President Biden: We Told You So

Jackson Bakich
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June 15, 2022
With gas prices spiking at 5 dollars nationally and climbing, inflation rates skyrocketing, and the economy sinking, families across the nation have been cutting corners due to their wallets becoming lighter. Gas, groceries, mortgage payments, restaurant dining; they’ve all gone up in price. Some local businesses just haven’t been able to keep up. Rep. Byron […]
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Biden Brags About His Time in Office Despite Low Poll Numbers

Biden Brags About His Time in Office Despite Low Poll Numbers

Jackson Bakich
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June 7, 2022
Since the start of the Russo-Ukrainian War, The Floridian has been diligent in monitoring gas prices, inflation, and the Biden administration’s policy decisions and their impact on the American economy, the worldwide economy, and geo-political relations as a whole. We’ve seen the administration go to Maduro in Venezuela for oil, we’ve seen Biden’s approval rating […]
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Scott on Rising Gas Prices:

Scott on Rising Gas Prices: "Enough is Enough."

Jackson Bakich
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June 2, 2022
Yesterday, The Floridian reported about the nationwide rising gas prices. The historic highs have brought some of the most mind-boggling numbers this country has ever seen. We reported that gas prices reached its highest rate ever. We reported that in just one day, the national average went up 5 cents. We reported that in just […]
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Gas Prices Reach a New Historic High

Gas Prices Reach a New Historic High

Jackson Bakich
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June 1, 2022
In the middle of March, The Floridian wrote multiple stories on the rising gas prices, inflation, and the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and how all three are intertwined. Some politicians, some experts, and statistics themselves tried to warn us about the devastating effects that would occur in the weeks to come. But it appears our […]
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Gas Prices Could Affect Storm Evacuations

Gas Prices Could Affect Storm Evacuations

News Service of Florida
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June 1, 2022
Record fuel prices could make many Floridians less willing to evacuate if they are threatened by hurricanes, the AAA auto club said. With the average price of a gallon of regular unleaded gas in Florida at a near-record $4.57 on Tuesday, AAA released survey results that said 42 percent of Floridians might be hesitant about […]
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Donalds Calls Out Biden's Attempt to Blame Gas Prices on Putin

Donalds Calls Out Biden's Attempt to Blame Gas Prices on Putin

Jackson Bakich
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May 20, 2022
Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) has gone on record claiming that the new White House Press Secretary, Karine Jean-Pierre, is right about the war causing the gas price hike in America. He then later specifies that  it is Biden's “war on America’s energy industry.” America’s gas prices have been soaring since Joe Biden has taken office. […]
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