WSJ: “Employers are hiring more readily across the U.S., though only 14 of the nation’s 100 biggest metropolitan areas have more jobs now than they did before the 2008-09 recession. Six of them are in Texas, according to researchers at the Brookings Institution, who recently analyzed local economic conditions through the end of 2012. All […]
March 14, 2013
UPI: “Planned natural gas pipelines from the United States to Mexico could double the amount of U.S. gas exports south by 2014, the U.S. Energy Department said. The Energy Department’s Energy Information Administration said several pipeline projects planned to Mexico could add 3.5 billion cubic feet per day, double the current capacity, by 2014 if […]
March 6, 2013
Rasmussen: “ Like long-term economic confidence a month ago, short-term confidence in the U.S. economy is now at a new low. A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds that just 25% of American Adults now think the economy will be stronger a year from today.” That 25% is the lowest since Rasmussen began asking […]
February 18, 2013
CNN: “That means that the average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline has increased more than 13% over that period to $3.73. It’s hitting wallets right in the middle of winter, when people are already looking at large home heating bills. And it comes just after many Americans have been hit with smaller […]
January 22, 2013
Fox: “Nebraska Gov. Dave Heineman notified the Obama administration Tuesday that he has approved the controversial Keystone XL Pipeline to traverse his state, marking a significant step toward reviving the project after President Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton sidelined it.” The Keystone XL can now connect the Canadian oil sands to the Texas […]
November 1, 2012
Obama is being hailed by the news media followers the past few days as being a real leader. Standing before a crowd he talked about state leaders affected by Sandy promising to do everything he can to get resources to them as quickly as possible. He again pushed the idea of why we can’t do […]
October 17, 2012
Last night Romney confronted Obama with our energy problems and the obscene increases in gas prices. Obama responded saying the economy was on the verve of collapse and hence the lower prices. If permitted to implement his proposed policies the country will fall back into the same mess. We just picked up an AP story […]
October 9, 2012
Gas prices are closing in on $6 in California, the truth is coming out about our embassy in Libya, and hundreds of thousands of more people are giving up the search for a job every month. Our debt continues to surge, our spending seems to have no limits, and Obama continues to brag about recovery. […]
September 24, 2012
Obama Motors has been unsuccessful in marketing the Volt with a list price below cost, even with rebates. The CBO recently admitted electric cars are currently a waste of money and must evolve through private industry when the public demand is there. Business Insider: “I’m not knocking electric cars, I’m knocking DC’s role in this […]
September 13, 2012
AP: “A sharp rise in gasoline costs drove up wholesale prices last month by the most since June 2009. But outside energy and food, price gains were mild. The producer price index, which measures price changes before they reach the consumer, jumped 1.7 percent in August, the Labor Department said Thursday. The increase was mostly […]
April 2, 2013
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