Wednesday, September 17, 2008

House passes bill allowing offshore drilling

"Opponents of the bill say since the bill does not include a revenue sharing plan, states will not have an incentive to open their coasts to exploration. Another complaint is that the requirement that drilling occur at least 50 miles away from the U.S. coast closes a great deal of the outer continental shelf where oil may be located."

Another pull the wool of the eyes of the American people attempt by Pelosi et. al.
I don't believe they want oil drilling but want to appear they do because they don't want to lose their seats in congress.

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