Saturday, March 3, 2012

A Few Background Sources

Rising Fuel Prices
E-mail from Congressman Jeff Fortenberry sent: March 2, 2012
In his e-mail, he spoke about the dramatic increase in gas prices today and what he is currently doing to help the American people.

Less US Foreign Oil Reliance, Yet Higher Gas Prices
Yahoo News written by S.L. Carroll March 2, 2012
This article gives more information that helps support the thoughts and claims Congressman Fortenberry mentions in his e-mail.

United States foreign oil policy since World War I: for profits and security
Book found on Google Scholar:  By Stephen J. Randall 2005
This book goes into great depth about the foreign oil policies that our country holds.

How dependent are we on foreign oil?
An article written by the U.S. Energy Information Administration June 24, 2011
This article gives some statistics of recent information about our dependency on foreign oil- along with some charts and graphs.

2 comments:

  1. Awesome Picture. It's either very pro-oil or very anti-oil depending on how you look at it. The problem of dependence on foreign oil is a necessary one. I'm sure this will be a great paper.

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  2. It is a tough subject, but we have to start taking on the major issues that face the American people.

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