United States Secretary of Energy Chris Wright reacts as Americans face record-high gas prices amid the war with Iran. Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian discuss on The Young Turks. Do you agree with TYT's take? Tell us what you think in the comments below. Start your free trial today at shopify.com/tyt SUBSCRIBE today: ☞ https://go.tyt.com/ytsubscribe πŸ”₯ Tired of corporate media? Get honest news and bold commentary with TYT. πŸ“² Click Subscribe β†’ https://go.tyt.com/subscribe πŸ”” Hit the bell icon so you never miss an episode! 🫢 Love this video? Leave a Super Thanks (πŸ’–) and help power our work! 🧒 Grab official merch β†’ https://go.tyt.com/shoptyt ✊ Become a TYT Member for perks & exclusive content β†’ https://go.tyt.com/jointyt Read more here: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/05/americans-hit-with-record-high-labor-day-weekend-gasoline-prices.html "With the war in the Middle East still raising energy costs, Americans face record-high gasoline prices for Labor Day weekend, just as political campaigns ⁠kick off for midterm Congressional elections. The national average gasoline price will probably hit $4.03 on Labor Day, far surpassing the previous record of $3.83 per gallon set in 2012, said GasBuddy analyst Patrick De Haan. *** Your Support is Crucial to the Show: https://go.tyt.com/jointoday The largest online progressive news show in the world. Hosted by Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian. LIVE weekdays 6-8 pm ET. http://youtube.com/theyoungturks/live Help support our mission and get perks. Membership protects TYT's independence from corporate ownership and allows us to provide free live shows that speak truth to power for people around the world. See Perks: β–Ά https://www.youtube.com/TheYoungTurks/join TYT is the largest online news network in the country. It presents news, context and analysis. We have dozens of on-air hosts on half a dozen major channels on almost all the platforms. We also have a live 24-hour news channel that features all our shows. The Young Turk