at least in part. Why? Because they refuse to let America and American companies tap into domestic energy reserves. Instead, all that the Congress (led by San Fracisco Democrat Nancy Pelosi) has managed to do is force We the People to use more expense CFL lightbulbs that pollute the environment with mercury.
Seems like the broader public is starting to wake up to this fact. Below, a brief intro followed by a link to an editorial in today’s Investor’s Business Daily:
Energy: The public wants more oil, but Democrats keep offering the same solutions, not one of which includes drilling and all of which are asinine. Do they think the American people are fools?
http://www.ibdeditorials.com/IBDArticles.aspx?id=298857161272663