Biden: Gas Prices Will be High for 'As Long As It Takes'

Biden: Gas Prices Will be High for 'As Long As It Takes'

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The transcript discusses the implementation of an oil price cap on Russian exports as a response to high gasoline prices globally. It explores the impact of the war on oil prices, potential strategies to manage these prices, and domestic measures to provide relief to consumers. The discussion includes the role of NATO, insurance restrictions on Russian oil, and the release of oil reserves to stabilize prices.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason for proposing an oil price cap on Russian exports?

To decrease oil production

To support Russian economic growth

To respond to high gasoline prices worldwide

To increase global oil prices

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long is it expected for drivers to pay a premium due to the war?

For the next decade

Until oil prices reach $100 a barrel

As long as it takes for Russia to be contained

Until the end of the year

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What strategic action is mentioned to limit Russia's economic gains from oil?

Strengthening NATO and limiting insurance for Russian oil ships

Increasing oil imports from Russia

Providing subsidies to Russian oil companies

Reducing NATO's presence in Europe

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What domestic measure is proposed to help reduce gasoline prices?

Increasing gasoline taxes

Releasing oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve

Increasing oil production in Russia

Banning all oil imports

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the estimated immediate impact of the proposed domestic measures on gasoline prices?

Increase by $1 per gallon

Decrease by $1 per gallon

Double the current prices

No change in prices