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Barbs fly as House ‘Use it or lose it’ bill headed to floor

07/07/2008
US House Democrats and Republicans accused each other of indifference to record gasoline prices as the week-long Independence Day recess drew closer. Voters are asking why Congress hasn’t acted, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle said.The parties remained far apart on solutions June 25 as Democrats promoted bills they said would benefit consumers more than major oil companies and Republicans demanded legislation that would increase available domestic supplies.Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said the House would have an opportunity to do exactly that on June 26 when it debated HR 6251, which is formally designated the Responsible Federal Oil and Gas Act but which is more commonly c...
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