Congress’s New Solution To Rising Gas Prices
belowthebeltway.com     21-May-2008            

Apparently, they want to send in the lawyers: WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved legislation on Tuesday allowing the Justice Department to sue OPEC members for limiting oil supplies and working together to set crude prices, but the White House threatened... [read full story]                    


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