USA –  Four Dollar Gas

Motorist all over the world worry about the price of gasoline, nowhere more so than in the USA. When the price of gasoline rises above 4 US Dollars it is a cause for alarm. When the price of gasoline rises above 4 US Dollars per gallon, it is of greatest concern to the American motorists. It is a hot topic reported even in the  daily news.
California is one of largest producer of oil among the US States, but the oil fields produce far less than is consumed by the motorist in the state. The local demand far exceeds local production.
At this time Californians consume every barrel of oil and gas produced in their state, but that is not enough by far. Almost 3 times more has to be imported to meet the local demand.
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