New president to inherit energy woes
AP report outlines energy policy contrasts between John McCain and Barack Obama as they acknowledge the era of cheap energy is over. Both avoid price controls, with Obama proposing limited use of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve and McCain opposing such taps. The piece notes immediate concerns like high heating costs and fragile energy supplies as a new president takes office.
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Obama energy plan stirs debate amid tax and rebate talks
McCain aides dismiss Obama energy strategy as gimmicks while Obama pushes a windfall profits tax on big oil to fund a $1000 emergency energy rebate. McCain rejects new oil taxes and favors maintaining production, with limited immediate actions beyond a proposed 18 cent per gallon tax holiday.
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Dems back guaranteed health care in party platform
Democrats shaping a unified platform commit to guaranteed affordable comprehensive health care for every American. The committee approved a document for the Denver convention, dropping a government run single payer push and endorsing Obama and Clinton’s approaches to expanding coverage.
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Mexican border city fines U.S. drivers for fuel hoarding
Ciudad Acuna officials fined four U.S. residents for carrying extra diesel and warned of impounding their vehicles until payment. The town notes diesel is subsidized at about 2.25 dollars per gallon, roughly half the U.S. price, prompting more Americans to cross for cheaper fuel and causing shortages for local truckers and drivers.
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