[trumandogz]

We can also decrease price by increasing the supply through oil exploration in ANWR and offshore.

ANWR will never be able to produce enough oil to significantly offset the price of oil.

[Man50D]

ANWR will never be able to produce enough oil to significantly offset the price of oil.

Your vague statement lacks credibility without any facts to back up sucha claim. Regardless of that fact the following information form the Department Of The Interior ANWR Oil Reserves Greater Than Any State proves there a large oil deposits that could greatly reduce or dependence on foreign oil.

"To put that into context, the potential daily production from ANWR's 1002 area is larger than the current daily onshore oil production of any of the lower 48 states."

"ANWR could produce nearly 1.4 million barrels of oil, while Texas produces just more than one million barrels a day, California just less than one million barrels a day and Louisiana produces slightly more than 200,000 barrels a day."

[thackney]

ANWR will never be able to produce enough oil to significantly offset the price of oil.

The expected production from ANWR (1.5 MMBPD) is larger than most of the changes in quotas OPEC has used to manipulate oil price through most of their history.