Obama used his weekly radio and Internet address Saturday to underscore his administration’s work to develop alternative energy sources and increase fuel efficiency.How long will increased fuel efficiency take when they go out of business within a year after you subsidize them?
President Obama Strikes Back At GOP Critics On Gas Prices with more BS « CBS DC
March 10, 2012
It’s a familiar theme —Obama stuck many of the same chords during two out-of-town trips this week and during a White House news conference on Wednesday.
“We can’t just drill our way to lower gas prices — not when we consume 20 percent of the world’s oil,” Obama said in the address, recorded during a visit Friday to a Virginia jet engine component plant.
In the Republican weekly address, North Dakota Gov. Jack Dalrymple accused the Obama administration of blocking projects and technologythat would allow greater energy production. He singled out the Keystone XL pipeline project, which Obama deferred.
“We cannot effectively market our crude oil domestically without a large north-south pipeline,” Dalrymple said. “North Dakota oil producers were scheduled to feed the Keystone pipeline with 100,000 barrels of crude oil per day.”
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