Protesting profits
Tuesday, April 1st, 2008Demonstrators on Capitol Hill protest profits of oil companies and call for investment in renewable energy on a day where gas prices have reached a national average of $3.29 per gallon.
Posts Tagged ‘oil and gas subsidies’
Cleaver: Approval ratings of oil companies are lower than those of Congress
Tuesday, April 1st, 2008Congressman Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO) says that oil companies are to blame for rising oil prices and public perception of the industry is low.
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Inslee: There is public anger over oil industry subsidies
Tuesday, April 1st, 2008Congressman Jay Inslee (D-WA) says that there is public anger over subsidies to oil companies while prices at the gas pump are at a record high, saying that these abuses are prize worthy. (1:10)