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June 11th, 2008 - $4.05
Another “Gradual Adjustment” To Record High Gas Prices
SINCE DEMOCRATS TOOK THE MAJORITY:
$1.72 Per Gallon Increase
When the Democrats took over Congress on January 4, 2007, the average price of regular gasoline was $2.33 per gallon. (“Retail Gasoline Historical Prices: Data 3: Regular All Areas Formulations,” Department Of Energy, Accessed 11/28/07)
SINCE 48 DEMOCRATS VOTED TO BLOCK INCREASED OIL SUPPLY
$.33 PER GALLON INCREASE
The American Energy Production Act Of 2008: (S.Amdt.4720, Roll Call Vote #123, Rejected 42-56: R 41-6; D 1-48; I 0-2, 05/13/08)
On May 13, 2008 the average price of gas was $3.72 per gallon. (“Retail Gasoline Historical Prices: Data 3: Regular All Areas Formulations,” Department Of Energy, Accessed 06/03/08)
WHAT ARE THE DEMOCRATS DOING ABOUT GAS PRICES?
DEMS “WOULD HAVE PREFERRED A GRADUAL” INCREASE
CNBC'S JOHN HARWOOD: “So Could These High Prices Help Us?” SEN. BARACK OBAMA (D-IL): “I Think That I Would Have Preferred A Gradual Adjustment.” (CNBC's “Special Report,” 6/10/08)
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