Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Oil Drilling News


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."


Congress to Vote on Drilling Off Jersey Shore

New Drilling Bills Won't Help With Gas Prices, Will Make Rules Weaker Than Pre-BP Spill


Bishop Bill Will Repeal Billions in Tax Breaks for Big Oil