Capitol Observations - Wednesday, October 1, 2008 11:27 - 0 Comments

America can’t wait any longer for a real energy policy

Our national leaders must develop a long range energy plan that will end our almost total dependence on foreign oil. The Republican Party has done a masterful job of allowing the powerful oil giants to run the show for the past eight years and as a result the American people are suffering greatly. It’s become obvious that we have no real plan to deal with a most serious problem. The GOP leaders – including the nominees for President and Vice-President – are doing a good job of diverting the public’s attention from the need for a strong, forward-looking energy policy into one that is not the answer and is backward-looking.

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