McCain Camp Calls for More Immediate Action on Energy - McCain Campaign Press Call 7.24.08 AUDIO

WHO: Senior Foreign Policy Adviser Doug Holtz-Eakin and Senior Policy Adviser and Spokeswoman Nancy Pfotenhauer
WHAT: Campaign press conference call on energy relief.
WHEN: Thursday, July 24 at 11:30 a.m. EDT

SUMMARY
McCain 2008 advisers Doug Holtz-Eakin and Nancy Pfotenhauer outlined the energy challenges the country faces today and explained how they think John McCain's policies will help fix them. Holtz-Eakin said the price of food was up as a result of high fuel prices and also ethanol subsidies which McCain opposes and Sen. Barack Obama supports. Holtz-Eakin and Pfotenhauer also discussed McCain's proposed Lexington Project which would award $300 million for an electric or hybrid car. They further outlined how John McCain's energy plan alleviates the economic challenges that American face as a result of higher energy costs and criticized Sen. Barack Obama for rejecting nuclear power and other alternative energies.



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