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Candidate of Change Won’t Change Oil Companies

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What Obama doesn’t know about oil, and what he thinks we don’t know, will hurt everyone.
Obama answered questions regarding McCain’s proposed gas tax holiday in Indiana on Saturday. From FoxNews:
“This is one of John McCain’s latest schemes,” Obama said, saying it would save drivers only $25. “That’s the federal highway fund that we use […]

234 Economists Warn Congress on Energy Legislation

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For Immediate Release Oct 17, 2007
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Peter J. Sepp, Natasha Altamirano, (703) 683-5700
234 Economists Warn Congress: Current Energy Legislation Will Weaken Supplies, Worsen Tax Burdens
(Alexandria, VA) — As House and Senate leaders announced that they were moving forward to resolve differences in energy bills that passed each chamber, 234 economists (including a Nobel […]

Congress Must Implement CSC Treaty to Reinvigorate U.S. Nuclear Industry

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From the Heritage Foundation
September 29 marked the 10-year anniversary of the United States signing the Convention on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage (CSC). The House of Representatives has failed to pass legislation to implement the treaty. As it stands, U.S. firms are exposed to unlimited liability in U.S. courts, virtually barring them from competing for […]