A Summary of Obamas actions on energy policy since January 2009:
February 4, 2009 Just months after Obamas Energy Secretary said, Somehow we have to figure out how to boost the price of gasoline to the levels in Europe, the Regime begins scrapping leases for oil-shale development and cancels 77 leases for oil and gas production in Utah.
Gas is $1.91 a gallon.
March 7, 2009 ABC News says the White House is closely
monitoring the expedited Solyndra loan project even as it was delaying new American energy production that would help make us less dependent on foreign energy.
Gas is $1.94 a gallon.
June 27, 2009 - Obama urges the Senate to adopt House Democrats cap and trade national energy tax the same plan O once admitted would cause electricity rates to necessarily skyrocket.
Gas is $2.50 a gallon.
January 7, 2010 The Regime announces new bureaucratic hurdles to American energy production that Secretary Salazar admitted could add delays to the leasing and drilling process.
Gas is $2.67 a gallon.
March 31, 2010 Instead of opening new areas to energy exploration and development, Obama blocks deep-ocean energy production on 60% of Americas Outer Continental Shelf.
Gas is $2.80 a gallon.
December 1, 2010 Obama re-imposes and expands the moratorium on offshore energy production.
Gas is $2.86 a gallon.
January 2, 2011 TIME
reports that the Obama Regime issued the first in a series of regulations designed to unilaterally impose a national energy tax.
Gas is $3.05 a gallon.
May 5, 2011 The Regime issues a formal statement opposing House-passed Restarting American Offshore Leasing Now Act (H.R. 1230), and Putting the Gulf of Mexico Back to Work Act (H.R. 1229) legislation designed to jumpstart American energy production, address rising gas prices, and help create new jobs.
Gas is $3.96 a gallon.
June 21, 2011 - The Regime opposes the House-passed Jobs & Energy Permitting Act that would unlock an estimated 27 billion barrels of oil and 132 trillion cubic feet of natural gas.
Gas is $3.65 a gallon.
November 8, 2011 The Regime releases a plan for a five-year moratorium on offshore energy production, placing some of the most promising energy resources in the world off-limits, according to the House Natural Resources Committee.
Gas is $3.42 a gallon.
January 18, 2012 Obama rejects the bipartisan Keystone XL pipeline and the more than 20,000 jobs that would come with it.
Gas is $3.39 a gallon.
February 24, 2012 Average price of gas: $3.64
The ONLY place the democrats want to drill is the wallets of the American people.
We should all print that out and tape it on gas pumps all over America~!
Thanks for posting that info; I just shared it with some friends and a former coworker who, when I helped her move, had 3 0bam posters on a wall. I haven’t given her or helped her with anything since, and grieve that she’s deceived by this grifter.