OIL/ENERGY POLICY
House readies rules of engagement on oil drilling fight
Expanding offshore drilling will be voted on by House this week
"The House is due to vote this week on Republican measures to expand and expedite offshore drilling, even as the Obama administration and Democratic congressional leaders insist that what really needs to be tapped are oil industry profits in a time of soaring gas prices."
See Surfrider Foundation's action alert on these bills and
NRDC Fact Sheet .
Congress to Vote on Drilling Off Jersey Shore
