On Wednesday, the gas line at BP in Lower Bural is set to be longer. Watch Lower Burrell’s report: Click on the video player above. The gas station, located in the 3200 block of Lichtburg Road, is partnering with the political group Americans to offer gas for one day at $2.38 a gallon. $2.38 was the national average for gas in mid-January 2021, the group said. As of Tuesday, the average gas cost in the state of Pennsylvania was $5.01. The national average is $4.96. The price of gas at Lower Burrell station on Tuesday was $5.09. According to a news release from the organizers, the event is part of AFP’s “True Cost of Washington” campaign, which highlights rising costs for Pennsylvania and their businesses. AFP says Pennsylvanians spent an additional $500-600 in April amid rising inflation. “What’s happening is that Americans are having to choose between gas and food, or gas and vacations, or gas and dance lessons or drum lessons or soccer or hockey. For their kids, and Americans are not making those choices. “American for Prosperity will be at the BP station for two hours from 11 a.m. at the BP station. Gas price will be set at $2.38 a gallon. First 150 vehicles—only 87 octane, no RVs,” said coalition director Mary Sirucci. , no gas cans—and it lasted two hours or so until 1,500 gallons were used up. The group would pay the difference to the gas station when the job was done. That bill would be just over $4,000.” We can do this for everyone, but obviously it is impossible. So the bigger picture is to really draw attention to inflation and add policies that are driving inflation to people, and then really, effect change in Washington, DC,” Sirucci said.
On Wednesday, the gas line at BP in Lower Bural is set to be longer.
Watch Lower Burrell’s report: Click on the video player above.
The gas station, located in the 3200 block of Lichtburg Road, is partnering with the political group Americans to offer gas for one day at $2.38 a gallon. $2.38 was the national average for gas in mid-January 2021, the group said.
As of Tuesday, the average gas cost in the state of Pennsylvania was $5.01. The national average is $4.96. The price of gas at Lower Burrell station on Tuesday was $5.09.
The event is part of AFP’s “True Cost of Washington” campaign, which highlights rising costs for Pennsylvania and their businesses, according to a news release from the organizers. AFP says Pennsylvanians spent an additional $500-600 in April amid rising inflation.
“What’s happening is that Americans are having to choose between gas and food, or gas and vacations, or gas and dance lessons or drum lessons or soccer or hockey, for their kids, and Americans need to make those choices. No,” said coalition director Marie Sirucci.
American for Prosperity will start at 11 am at BP station for two hours. The gas price will be set at $2.38 a gallon for the first 150 vehicles — only 87 octane, no RVs, no gas cans — and will continue for two hours or until 1,500 gallons are used.
The group will pay the difference to the gas station upon completion of the work. That bill would be just over $4,000.
“We wish we could do this for everyone, but obviously that’s impossible. So the big picture is really to draw attention to inflation, and add policies that are raising inflation to people, and Then, effect change in Washington, DC,” Sirucci said.