The White House has indicated that President Bush will veto any attempt to establish gasoline price gouging legislation.

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To what extent does the White House believe that the proposal the President announced today will bring down the cost of gasoline for motorists across the country?

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Oil and gasoline prices have been falling for the past two weeks, but somehow the White House finds now to be the time to swoop in for the rescue.

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"The impression that the White House has given you is that if you could drill in these protected areas, the price of gasoline will come down, " Pelosi said.

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The White House has argued that crude oil, despite its high price, is plentiful and that prices for gasoline and other petroleum products are high because refinery capacity is low.

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