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Top 10 Things You Should Know About The Democrats' No-Energy Energy Plan

From The House Republican Conference


Washington, Jul 1 -

For More Information On Republican Proposals To Bring Down The Price At The Pump See: http://www.gop.gov/energy/ 

1. The Democrat plan produces no new energy and threatens our energy security.

2. The Democrat plan increases the cost of energy and the price at the pump.

3. The Democrat plan increases our reliance on imported oil from the Middle East.

 4. The Democrat plan creates a $6 billion slush fund for questionable pork projects.

5. The Democrat plan runs roughshod over private property rights.

6. The Democrat plan rejects the environmentally conscious - and formerly bipartisan - liquid coal.

 7. The Democrat plan puts political pay-back ahead of a common sense, bipartisan energy solution.

8. The Democrat plan recycles GOP renewable fuel accomplishments in the 2005 Energy Policy Act.

9. The Democrat plan will not help 'consumers and families.'

10. The Democrat plan represents another in a long line of broken promises.