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Subject: Re: 2 bucks and under gas on the way

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Duncan7

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Date Posted: 00:03:21 06/18/08 Wed
In reply to: larry 's message, "2 bucks and under gas on the way" on 15:28:20 06/17/08 Tue

But it requires a case of Bush's Baked Beans!

> >href="http://www.twincities.com/politics/ci_9606388?ncl
>ick_check=1">http://www.twincities.com/politics/ci_9606
>388?nclick_check=1
>
>U.S. House Of Representatives / Bachmann says $2 gas
>is achievable
>
>U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann thinks you should be paying
>$2 a gallon for gasoline again.
>
>Standing outside a Woodbury gas station Monday
>morning, Bachmann, R-Minn., said Congress could make
>that happen � if it passes a half-dozen bills aimed at
>reducing gas prices and opening up the nation's known
>petroleum and natural gas reserves.
>
>"The question is one of supply and demand, and we want
>to increase the supply,'' Bachmann said.
>
>The bills already have been introduced but haven't
>gotten very far yet. Bachmann said that with consumers
>paying $4 or more a gallon, the time has come for
>Congress to act.
>
>Moving quickly to open up reserves would send a signal
>to markets that the United States is serious about
>increasing supplies, prompting prices to start going
>down, according to Bachmann. In four years, when newly
>available supplies hit the market, she said prices
>would decline further and again could approach $2 a
>gallon

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