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DVPGSR
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It was front page news when gas was over $3.00 a gallon and Democrats wanted to investigate the oil companies and blamed President Bush. Now that prices are going back down shouldn't the same cast of characters be congratulating President Bush and the oil companies? I know, fat chance.
Anyhow, the article goes on to clearly illustrate the market forces that caused the gas prices to go up, and why they are going down now. Very interesting read.
Suits Say U.S. Impeded Audits for Oil Leases
Front page news...huh...
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/09/21/bu...th&oref=slogin
“If it was one isolated instance, you could say that’s somebody who had a bad experience and was frustrated,” Mr. Wyden said. “But when you have three or four professional, nonpolitical, independent auditors all bringing the same message, that is too important to ignore.”
Republican Bearacracy at it's finest