New Oil Spill Legislation
***UPDATE*** It looks like I missed one relevant Senate bill in my sweep yesterday: S. 3309. On May 6, Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) cosponsored legislation with Sen. Mark Begich (D-AK) that would raise...
View ArticleOil Spill Legislation Pt. 2
Now that I have devoted two recent posts to what Congress isn’t doing, it’s time once again to look at what little they actually are working on. There are a couple of interesting pieces of oil spill...
View ArticleRepublicans Block Anemic Energy Bill for Oil Industry
Despite the weakness of the pending oil spill/“energy” bills introduced in the House and Senate this week, Big Oil and their Congressional allies are doing everything they can to make sure we do not...
View ArticleDemocratic Energy Agenda Outmaneuvered by Hypocritical Republicans
In these difficult times for the mainstream media, many traditional outlets are shying away from calling out politicians for obvious contradictions. Overzealous attempts to avoid accusations of media...
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