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Subject: "we will soon be moving ahead with our own set of real solutions" | |
Author: Oropan |
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Date Posted: 15:08:23 05/07/07 Mon In reply to: Mo' Green 's message, "Nothing there. Do you ever answer the question poised?" on 13:57:45 05/07/07 Mon I guess their definition of soon is years!!!!!! >>Now they are in control and what happens....higher >>prices! >> >>Democrats blast Bush for runaway gasoline prices >> >>Apr 18 05:10 PM US/Eastern >> >> Democrats accused President George W. Bush of an >>"absence of leadership" for failing to slow the rapid >>rise of US gasoline (petrol) prices, which now have >>breached the three dollars per gallon mark in parts of >>the country. >>In a letter to the president, 15 Democratic members of >>the US Senate also renewed their call for an "energy >>summit" to discuss strategies for tackling the rising >>cost of fuel, and urged his support for proposed >>anti-price gouging legislation. >> >>"We have thus far been disappointed by your >>administration's lack of response to our invitation to >>co-host an emergency bipartisan national energy >>summit. This offer still stands," the lawmakers >wrote. >> >>"In the absence of leadership or cooperation from your >>administration, we will soon be moving ahead with our >>own set of real solutions, which will spur the kind of >>innovation and investment America needs to secure its >>energy future for the 21st century," Democrats said. >> >>Gasoline prices across the United States have seen a >>sharp hike in recent days, and experts are predicting >>that vacation travelers in July and August will face >>pump prices that are about 25 percent higher than last >>year. >> >>Democrats -- who say the price hike is due in large >>part to price-gouging by oil producers -- are calling >>for strong consumer protection measures. They also >>urged aggressive programs to develop biofuels, >>alternative fuels and energy-saving technologies. >> >>"We stand ready to work with you to develop a serious >>national strategy to curb Americas dangerous >>dependence on oil," the senators wrote. >> >>Among the 15 senators signing the letter were Senate >>Minority Leader Harry Reid, and senators Joe Biden, >>Hillary Clinton, John Kerry and Joe Lieberman. >> >> >>href="http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=06041821 >1 >>031.8onrfqm1&show_article=1">http://www.breitbart.com/ >a >>rticle.php?id=060418211031.8onrfqm1&show_article=1 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>Democrat campaign promise: "We will lower your >>>>gasoline prices." >>>Either show were this was the official position of >the >>>DEMOCRATIC campaign or apologize for another of your >>>witless distortions. >>> >>>>Turns out to be just another Dumocrat lie to get >>>>elected. [ Next Thread | Previous Thread | Next Message | Previous Message ] |