Republicans Return to House Chamber to Protest Energy Policy
By Steven T. Dennis
Roll Call Staff
Roll Call Staff
Aug. 4, 2008, 4:23 p.m.
Two dozen House Republicans took over the chamber again Monday to continue their talk-a-thon protest of Democratic leaders’ decision to go home for the August recess without a vote on expanding oil and gas drilling.
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