Originally Posted by
meeko031
don't be fooled by george bush and his circus friends....It's just an excuse to pressure congress to green light for drilling off shore in california to make more money for his buddies!!!!

Because countries like Venezuela, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait never benefited domestically from producing more oil..... This B$ about how producing more in the US won't affect cost is ridiculous. There's no reason that nationalizing it in US territories wouldn't help.
Congress' approval rating is in the tank.