An Unfortunate Outburst of Intense Patriotism: Democrats Skunked on Attempt to Raise Taxes on Energy Companies

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Thursday, December 13, 2007

Democrats Skunked on Attempt to Raise Taxes on Energy Companies

From a story at http://www.newsmax.com/newsfront/Senate_Republicans_energy/2007/12/13/56730.html: WASHINGTON -- Senate Republicans blocked a broad energy bill Thursday because it included billions of dollars in new taxes on the biggest oil companies. Democratic leaders fell one vote short, 59-40, in... Sign in to see full entry.

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