Congress Holding 40th Hearing This Year On The Cause Of High Oil Prices
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New York Times:
With Americans growing angrier by the day about high gasoline prices, nobody can accuse Congress of turning a deaf ear.
On Wednesday lawmakers will hold their 40th hearing so far this year on the cause of high oil prices. Filing bills on Capitol Hill to combat the problem is becoming a cottage industry, with clever names like the Prevent Unfair Manipulation of Prices Act, or PUMP Act, and the No Excuses Energy Act.
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First Posted: 7/3/08 Updated: 5/25/11