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June 18th, 2008

John McCain begins Energy “talks”.

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At a press conference in Houston, Texas, John McCain held the first of (what has been described as) “a series of talks” to his plans for mitigating American dependence on foreign oil.  He proposed that the “swiftest path to energy security is to produce more, use less, and […]

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May 13th, 2008

Halt! No Oil Goes There!

Today the Senate voted 97 to 1 to “tell” President Bush to halt the shipping of crude oil to the Strategic Oil Reserve.  
Senators Clinton and Obama took time off from the campaign trail to vote “yea.” Senator McCain was not present.
The measure was added as an amendment to an existing bill on flood insurance […]

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