Look at the facts below to see how bad the Democratic Congress has been for energy prices.
$4.05
Another "Gradual Adjustment" To Record High Gas Prices. Average Price Of Gas Nationwide: $4.05 Per Gallon ("National Unleaded Average," AAA, 06/11/08)
SINCE DEMOCRATS TOOK THE MAJORITY, THERE HAS BEEN A
$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.
SINCE 48 DEMOCRATS VOTED TO BLOCK INCREASED OIL SUPPLY, GAS HAS INCREASED $.33 PER GALLON
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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