Congressman Mike Pence at Townhall Meeting 8-7-08

[stackrat10]

Thank You Mark, I was the last to get to ask a question, and I was barely able to do that. They wanted to cut my question short. But I am keeping up with his appearances. Hopefully I'll be able to have a better interaction the next time. With some better questions.

[WACCIMark]

nice job todd!  Pence is loyal to the globalist neocon agenda.

[stackrat10]

The 68 million acres of leased but inactive federal land have the potential to produce an additional 4.8 million barrels of oil and 44.7 billion cubic feet of natural gas each day. This would nearly double total U.S. oil production, and increase natural gas production by 75 percent. It would also cut U.S. oil imports by more than one-third, reducing America's dependency on foreign oil.

[stackrat10]

All he wanted to address was the right for these companies and stock holders to make record profits. He never did want to address the Use it or Lose it Bill. Or the Bill for more responsible drilling.The Responsible Federal Oil and Gas Lease Act of 2008 (H.R. 6251) is a direct response to the facts outlined in the recent House Natural Resources Committee Majority Staff report, "The Truth About America's Energy: Big Oil Stockpiles Supplies and Pockets Profits",