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A combination of factors is pushing some people in rural areas to consider moving closer to cities. Spencer Platt/Getty Images hide caption

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Inflation is crushing rural America and may even drive people to the cities

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Sunday

Then-Sen. Joe Biden is seen with former President Jimmy Carter watching the proceedings at the Democratic National Convention in Denver in 2008 where Biden would be the party's vice presidential nominee. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption

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Tuesday

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Tacos y Birria La Unica's Quesatacos

Also hit by inflation? Your local taco truck

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Monday

President Joe Biden talks to the media after walking on the beach Monday with his granddaughter Natalie Biden, left, and his daughter Ashley Biden at Rehoboth Beach, Del. Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP hide caption

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Thursday

Wednesday

President Biden railed against oil company profits at an event at the Port of Los Angeles, saying, "Exxon made more money than God last year." Mario Tama/Getty Images hide caption

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Saturday

A gas pump is seen at a Chevron gas station on June 9 in Houston, Texas. Gas prices nationally hit an average of $5 a gallon, according to AAA. Brandon Bell/Getty Images hide caption

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Monday

Monday

The Sacramento Police Department said 134 people dropped off firearms at a gun buyback on Saturday. The department offered gas gift cards in exchange for guns, but ran out less than an hour into the event. Steve Prezant/Getty Images hide caption

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Tuesday

A gas pump is seen in a station on Feb. 1 in Houston. Gasoline prices hit a new national record, not adjusted for inflation, surpassing the previous peak set around two months ago. Brandon Bell/Getty Images hide caption

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Wednesday

Tuesday

President Biden speaks with Democratic Rep. Cindy Axne of Iowa, right, and Jack Mitchell, regional vice president of POET Bioprocessing during a visit to its plant in Menlo, Iowa, where he announced the EPA would ease restrictions on fuel containing E15 ethanol. Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images hide caption

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