Gore pins high heating oil prices on profiteering oil firms
Al Gore accuses oil companies of unnecessary profiteering as heating costs rise and plans to push for energy independence. He seeks Congress approval of 400 million dollars in aid for low income heating and signals readiness to tap the Strategic Petroleum Reserve if OPEC does not raise output.
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Washington
al Gore
Gore
Congress
Energy Department
Clinton
Strategic Petroleum Reserve
OPEC
Ener
Bill Richardson
Northeast
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
George W Bush
Grass roots efforts supplant ads in bid to influence vote
Interest groups from NAACP to construction trades fund grass roots organizing ahead of the November 7 election. The NAACP National Voter Fund launches with a $9 million budget targeting black voters in 12 states, while unions and Sierra Club pour millions into outreach and voter mobilization.
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Washington
Bill Spencer
Associated Builders and Contractors
White House
Congress
Supreme Juri
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Naacp National Voter Fund
Bond
Organized Labor
House
Senate
Daniel Weiss
The
Sierra Club
Afl-Cio
Labor Federation
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