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Video: The costs of Obama’s drilling moratorium – one year later
The Blaze ^ | 5/27/11 | Meredith Jessup

Posted on 05/27/2011 2:04:17 PM PDT by Nachum

How much did the Obama administration’s knee-jerk moratorium on offshore drilling cost residents on the Gulf of Mexico last year? Although the moratorium was lifted after six months, the Heritage Foundation notes that nothing changed.

It was only after tens of thousands of jobs were lost and gas prices soared that the Obama administration began approving a permit here and there. This lagging energy exploration has had serious impacts on the energy industry and, as a result, the entire U.S. economy:

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KEYWORDS: costs; drilling; energypolicy; moratorium; obama

1 posted on 05/27/2011 2:04:25 PM PDT by Nachum
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To: Jet Jaguar; NorwegianViking; ExTexasRedhead; HollyB; FromLori; EricTheRed_VocalMinority; ...

The list, ping

Let me know if you would like to be on or off the ping list

http://www.nachumlist.com/bp.htm


2 posted on 05/27/2011 2:05:21 PM PDT by Nachum (The complete Obama list at www.nachumlist.com)
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To: Nachum
Thanks for the ping.

VIDEO: Voices from the Gulf

3 posted on 05/27/2011 2:31:24 PM PDT by Dubya-M-DeesWent2SyriaStupid! (Allen West 2012 Make it happen!)
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To: Nachum
How many more of these type issues do we need to easily, defeat the Fascist, Community Agitator next year?

Oh wait, FIRST, we need a candidate who has a pair and is willing to take the fight to Dear Leader by yes, ATTACKING him and be willing to (honestly, no pun intended) call a spade, a spade!

This phony poseur has such a terrible record if only someone will be willing to remind the sheeple thereof.

4 posted on 05/27/2011 2:50:43 PM PDT by Conservative Vermont Vet (l)
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To: Nachum

bttt


5 posted on 05/27/2011 6:51:19 PM PDT by TigersEye (Who crashed the markets on 9/15/08 and why?)
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To: Conservative Vermont Vet

and therein lies the problem. If they call it as they see it, the media will be at them relentlessly.

It is all spin spin spin


6 posted on 05/27/2011 7:10:13 PM PDT by Munz (All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent.)
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