OPEC cuts and Russian Invasion
https://www.politico.com/news/2023/08/28/republicans-gas-prices-oil-production-00111626#:~:text=U.S.%20oil%20production%20is%20forecast,said%20in%20its%20latest%20forecast. US oil production record high and Canadian production up also. Can't blame the US or Canadian governments for a supply/ demand commodity. Oil was$80-90 fifteen years ago..add inflation still reasonably priced.