Posted on 06/11/2008 8:33:30 AM PDT by tobyhill
WASHINGTON - The Energy Department says motorists can expect gasoline prices to remain close to $4 a gallon through next year.
Oil prices should remain well above $100 a barrel through 2009, says Guy Caruso, head of the departments Energy Information Administration.
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Great post, B-Cause. I’ve seen it before (probably posted by you) in other gas-price threads. Do you have a link to the “boxed-in” graphic? I’d like to spread the word around outside of FR.
In the past, I've argued this very subject with liberals and I've asked similar questions of them - where's all that oil? I basically told them that if the US had wanted to go to Iraq for the oil, the country would have invaded and then taken the oil. Silly liberals....
With a great deal of respect to you... He can NOT say a thing about this. HE is the reason we are not drilling in ANWR right now!
Listen carefully at :52 seconds
"We'd be drilling in ANWR today if...and John McCain himself killed our ability to drill in ANWR."
Drilling in ANWR was debated in the Senate in April 2002. By a vote of 46 to 54, the Senate failed to vote cloture and thus limit debate on April 18th. (and any possibility of drilling in ANWR)
Roll Call Vote
NAYs ---54
(republicans voting with the rats)
Chafee (R-RI)
Collins (R-ME)
DeWine (R-OH)
Fitzgerald (R-IL)
* John Sydney McCain (R-AZ) * -- "presumptive republican presidential nominee...yippee!
Smith (R-NH)
Smith (R-OR)
Snowe (R-ME)
Drilling in ANWR came up for a vote again in 2005.
Look who, ONCE AGAIN, voted with the rats!
I am very much aware of his vote.
He can say he made a mistake and come out against the dimocrats full-force.
I’m just looking at the possibility of the other side of the coin.
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