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House fails to move gas pump price gouging bill

news.yahoo.com — House Democrats failed Tuesday to resurrect a bill to punish price gouging at the gas pump, while maneuvering to block Republican attempts to expand offshore drilling, an idea gaining in popularity amid $4-a-gallon gas prices. Action on legislation that would assure continuation of the ban on oil and natural gas drilling in most o

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  • JosephRatliff, on 06/25/2008, -0/+2Are we just going to bend like trees in the wind? Or, is the American public actually going to start to do something about the OBVIOUS gouging at the pump.

    Oil companies wouldn't be setting records for profits earned if it wasn't happening people.

    We are getting smacked around at the pump.

    I will be writing my Congressman today. Will you?

    Or, do you enjoy $4.30 + a gallon gas?

  • stephenhacking, on 06/25/2008, -0/+2What do you expect the American people to do?
    urge bush to invade Kuwait so that u can get oil cheaper? its not that simple.
    no one likes the current prices but the economy is nearing a resession. Imagine the prices of other commodities then.
  • JosephRatliff, on 06/28/2008, -0/+1Ahhh, but there are resources that our ever-popular government ISN'T making use of...that could at least reduce the impact of the "supply and demand" problem we are having with crude oil.
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