Commentary: Obama presidency depends on the pump price at your local gas station
Texas on the Potomac regularly offers you insight from Hearst Newspapers columnists. Today, we present a commentary by Llewellyn King, one of Washington's most respected analysts and host of the...
View ArticleUpdated: Texas Republicans, oil industry slam Obama decision to open...
The Obama administration plans to release 30 million barrels of crude from its emergency oil stockpile as part of an international effort to put more oil in the market. The move comes as political...
View ArticlePolitical cartoons of the week: How much fuel is left in Obama’s Strategic...
This week's Political Cartoons of the Week include a look at President Obama's Strategic Political Reserve (in the aftermath of his decision to release oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve). We...
View ArticlePete Olson, other GOP lawmakers demand a plan from Obama for refilling...
In a letter to President Barack Obama, Sugar Land Rep. Pete Olson and other Republican lawmakers today also are blasting the decision to tap the Strategic Petroleum Reserve as evidence that U.S. energy...
View ArticleAmy Myers Jaffe: Why President Obama was right to tap the Strategic Petroleum...
Amy Myers Jaffe of the Baker Institute writes: "The SPR was not created to be a tool only used in the event of war (though we are engaged in military activity in Libya, Yemen, and Afghanistan so one...
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