{"id":97,"date":"2008-09-17T20:17:37","date_gmt":"2008-09-17T20:17:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=97"},"modified":"2008-09-17T20:17:37","modified_gmt":"2008-09-17T20:17:37","slug":"the_no_energy_bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=97","title":{"rendered":"The No Energy Bill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you want further information on the No Energy Bill the Democrats are proposing you can go the the <a href=\"http:\/\/republicanleader.house.gov\/\">House Minority Leader&#8217;s Website<\/a>, but I found an article in <a href=\"http:\/\/hamptonroads.com\/2008\/09\/democrats-offshore-drilling-plan-would-give-states-nothing\">The Virginian Pilot<\/a>&nbsp;that I felt explained the bill in terms that even I could understand.&nbsp; There are two main points that make it a &#8216;no energy&#8217; bill.<\/p>\n<p>1.&nbsp; The states would not share in any revenues&#8211;therefore they would have no incentive to drill.<\/p>\n<p>2,&nbsp; There would be no drilling on the outer continental shelf less than fifty miles out&#8211;making any oil more difficult to obtain and putting many of the oil fields with the most potential off-limits.<\/p>\n<p>This is a really bad bill, and passing it would be worse than doing nothing.<\/p>\n<p>The democrats in congress today have no interest at all in helping us achieve energy independence.&nbsp; This is a security issue as well as an economic issue.&nbsp; If they are so unconcerned with our security and well being, they do not deserve to be in office and should be voted out as soon as possible.&nbsp; They are definitely not representing the American people.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you want further information on the No Energy Bill the Democrats are proposing you can go the the House Minority Leader&#8217;s Website, but I found an article in The Virginian Pilot&nbsp;that I felt explained the bill in terms that &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=97\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-97","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=97"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=97"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=97"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=97"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}