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Ah the benefits of a Republican controlled government.

Dave

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> From: "John Adams, NRDC Action Fund"	
> Date: October 3, 2005 6:35:58 PM EDT
> To: thecat Æ umich.edu
> Subject: Act now to stop Big Oil's post-hurricane land grab!
>

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>  Dear NRDC Action Fund Supporter,
>
> The House is moving new energy bills that would let the oil industry 
> drill in the Arctic Refuge, plunder our coastal waters, and evade 
> pollution controls. The first critical vote will come this Friday!
>
> We need your support to mobilize the public against this onslaught.

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>
>
> Congressional leaders are bent on turning September's hurricanes into 
> a massive windfall of profits and land grabs for the oil industry -- 
> and they are in a frenzy to pass these taxpayer rip-offs into law!
>
>  The House of Representatives is moving two new energy bills that 
> would exploit our national tragedy in order to fulfill the fondest 
> dreams of the oil giants: to drill in the Arctic National Wildlife 
> Refuge . . . to plunder America's coastal waters . . . and to evade 
> pollution controls on their smog-spewing refineries.
>
> Tell your Representative to vote NO on these shameless giveaways to 
> the oil lobby.
>
> And please make a donation right now so that the NRDC Action Fund can 
> run hard-hitting ads, arm the media with the facts, and mobilize 
> maximum public pressure on key members of the House of 
> Representatives. We urgently need your support to stop these 
> disastrous bills.
>
>  With massive oil spills still choking Gulf Coast wetlands to death, 
> it is practically obscene that Congress would be rushing to hand over 
> the rest of our coastal inheritance to the oil giants.
>
>  Yet the House Resources Committee, chaired by Rep. Richard Pombo 
> (R-CA), is moving a bill that would open our most spectacular and 
> protected marine environments -- off Florida, New England and 
> California -- to a blight of oil platforms and the threat of oil 
> spills. The Pombo Energy Bill would also sacrifice the irreplaceable 
> Arctic Refuge to oil drilling.
>
>  Meanwhile, the House Energy Committee is rushing "The Gasoline Act of 
> 2005" (H.R. 3893) to a floor vote. It would excuse oil companies from 
> a key provision of the Clean Air Act, allowing them to dramatically 
> increase air pollution. This bill will be voted on this Friday!
>
> These bills have nothing to do with helping hurricane victims, nor 
> will they lower gas prices. They are a grab bag of pro-polluter 
> policies so extreme, they didn't make it into last summer's 
> Bush-Cheney energy bill.
>
> The oil companies raked in more than $1 trillion last year by fleecing 
> us at the gas pump. Now their cronies in Congress would hand them our 
> greatest natural treasures as well.
>
> Let's stop this travesty now. Tell your Representative to vote NO on 
> these offensive bills.
>
>  And please make a generous online donation to help the NRDC Action 
> Fund move swiftly to build a nationwide outcry against this onslaught.
>
> Sincerely,

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>
>  John H. Adams
>  NRDC Action Fund
>
>
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>  =A0
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>
David P. Morris, PhD
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