Originally Posted by
cu260r6
lets move on and address something new, like your "solutions."
Republicans in both chambers of Congress have stopped anti-speculation bills so far, and the President has threatened to veto them
Instead they want increased drilling which Bush's own Depart of Energy says will do absolutely nothing
At best, greatly expanding domestic drilling might eventually lower the proportion of oil the U.S. imports — currently about 60% of its total supply — but petroleum is a global commodity, and the world market would soak up any additional American production."