Business Insider reports, Senate Dems want to haul in Big Oil CEOs to testify on price gouging. Joe Manchin likes the idea but doesn’t want Congress to be ‘beating people up’: Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Monday that oil and gas CEOs would soon be expected to testify before Congress with prices still high … Read more
My Dad owned three gas stations when I was a kid. My first job was working in his gas stations during my teens through both OPEC oil embargos in 1973 and 1979. Those were OPEC induced oil shortages, for political reasons. Let’s be clear: we do not currently have a shortage of crude oil in … Read more
In a series of social media posts from March 9 to March 11, 2022, Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego recognized the first anniversary of the passage of the American Rescue Plan and relayed to local residents how the Biden/Harris-Democrats only passed program positively impacted the fifth largest city in the country. Mayor Gallego highlighted how the … Read more
As everyone is aware, gas prices have been on a constant rise since just before Russia invaded Ukraine two weeks ago. Despite Republican talking points, this rise is not because of a failure in Biden/Harris Administration energy policies like the canceling of the Keystone Pipeline, a decline in American oil production, or not granting drilling … Read more
The Postal Service, arguably one of the most beloved federal agencies, has been on the brink of insolvency for years, largely because of a 2006 law that requires the agency to fund retiree health care benefits for its employees in advance. After numerous attempts over many years to repeal this cynical attempt to cause the … Read more