GOP Offers Same Drilling Drivel
- By Rep. Steny Hoyer
- Special to Roll Call
- June 12, 2008, 2:52 p.m.
If nothing else, give President Bush points for consistency. Seven years ago, when a gallon of gas cost $1.46, he wanted to drill for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Now, when that same gallon costs nearly $4 with diesel fuel approaching $5 a gallon the former Texas oilman has announced a bold new solution: Drill for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge!
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