Continuing “Main Street Tour” In Georgia, Will Obama Stand Up For More Nuclear Energy For Main Street Or Cave In To His Liberal Environmentalist Friends?

“As President Obama Prepares For A Visit To Savannah On Tuesday, An Environmental Group Is Protesting His Stance On Nuclear Energy With Television Advertisements … Obama Recently Announced $8 Billion In Federal Loan Guarantees For An Expansion Of The Vogtle Nuclear Power Plant In Waynesboro, [GA].” (more…)

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Sen. David Vitter: Cap and Farce provision cancels carbon credits (more…)

Obama’s Environmental, Energy Chiefs Aim To Punish “Unruly” Americans With National Energy Tax

AS OBAMA’S E.P.A., ENERGY CHIEFS SELL THEIR NATIONAL ENERGY TAX TODAY,

WILL THEY SELL THEMSELVES AS AMERICA’S ENERGY MOMMY AND DADDY?

Today, Obama’s Energy Secretary, E.P.A. Administrator Pushing Their “Cap-And-Trade” Scheme. “Sen. Barbara Boxer, chairman of the Environment and Public Works Committee, has scheduled the first hearings for the climate change legislation that had been stalled on Capitol Hill. Sec. Steven Chu (Energy)… will be there Oct. 27, along with Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa Jackson …” (Christina Bellantoni, “Next Up: Climate Change,”Talking Points Memo, 10/14/09)

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Obama Using Speech Selling His National Energy Tax At M.I.T. Today As Excuse To Help Failing Democrat Governor

CONTINUING HIS CAMPAIGN TOUR, OBAMA USES SPEECH ON NATIONAL ENERGY TAX AT M.I.T. AS EXCUSE TO HELP HIS FRIEND, GOV. PATRICK

Today, Obama Will Hold Fundraiser For Gov. Deval Patrick (D-MA) After Delivering Speech At M.I.T. To Promote His Cap-And-Trade Scheme. “President Barack Obama is scheduled to give a speech on clean energy at the Massachusetts Institute Of Technology while in town for a fundraiser for Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick.” (”Obama To Give Clean Energy Speech At MIT,” The Associated Press, 10/21/09)

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Take a look at this… 

http://www.foxnews.com/search-results/m/23800899/what-lies-beneath.htm

Here is a little research from the Heritage Foundation on the proposed “Cap and Trade” which is nothing but a massive energy tax.

When neighbors gather in my neighborhood, the discussion is not usually politics or the heat these days, it’s the astronomical cost of electricity.  It is time we looked seriously at those fuel adjustment charges on our bills.  What we’ve noticed is that we are using about the same amount of energy as previous years.  The charge for energy is about the same as last, but with the fuel adjustment charges and their meteoric rise resulted in bills where many of us are paying more for the fuel adjustment than we are for the energy. (more…)

In Case You Missed It:  The Washington Post today wrote an editorial highlighting the Congressional Democratic leadership’s insistence on not allowing any votes on offshore drilling. (more…)

(Washington, D.C.) – U.S. Sen. David Vitter today introduced several amendments to the Stop Excessive Energy Speculation Act, which is currently being debated in the U.S. Senate.  Vitter offered the amendments in an effort to alleviate the ever-increasing gas and energy prices that have placed an undue burden on hundreds of thousands of American families. (more…)