Deb Moriarty of Scarborough, Maine, knows she's having trouble. So I'll probably have to face that choice again. She said assistance helps just so much. And it's not just home heating oil. Nationwide, gasoline prices are up 40 cents over a year ago.
Diesel fuel is a trucking company's second biggest cost.
The U.S. imports half its supplies from the oil-producing countries. Last year, they cut production. OPEC is a cartel. We have to fight fire with fire. The White House has balked.