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A study by Securing America's Future Energy (SAFE), a nonpartisan organization "that works to reduce America's dependence on foreign oil, supports opening up the eastern Gulf of Mexico to oil and gas drilling 45 miles from shore.
A 2006 law put those waters off limits.
Senator Byron Dorgan, (D-ND) began a push in the U.S. Senate for an alternative to proposed "cap-and-trade" legislation -- began in earnest on the day of the Massachusetts special election. Dorgan's plan is the typical politician two-step; give the right-wingers a little drill-baby-drill, and give the libbies lots of green power... [snip]
In support of this goal the Department of Energy coincidentally released 'research' claiming that generating 20% of the eastern U.S.'s energy from wind is as easy as printing $90 billion.
Just what most American's oppose: more massive spending by the bank of Uncle Sam... [snip]
America should be drilling within 45 miles of shore -- that's a no-brainer.
However, mandating that 20% of our energy come from renewable resources, and particularly wind?
That's brainless...
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