Obama: Getting Closer to an Energy Policy


	Obama: Getting Closer to an Energy Policy

Brian Wingfield

8-4-2008 12:21 PM

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obama, energy, presidential election

Brian Wingfield says:

Obama suggests tapping the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. So far, he hasn't outlined a comprehensive energy policy. Expect him to pay closer attention to this issue as a response to McCain's ad campaigns

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