Senator Questions $2-Billion Loan to Brazil for Offshore Drilling as Domestic Production Languishes

Penny Starr CNSNews.com 3/21/2011

(CNSNews.com) – Sen. David Vitter (R-La.) is questioning how the United States has benefited from a $2-billion loan the Export Import Bank of the United States made to a Brazilian oil company for its offshore drilling operations.

How has that loan, made several years ago, helped U.S. companies, the senator asked […]

March 23rd, 2011 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Barack Obama, Brazil, Congress, Cuba, Department of Energy, Energy, Florida, George Soros, Louisiana, New Jersey, Taxes, unemployment | Comments are closed

Liberal Democrats in uproar over Libya action

John Bresnahan and Jonathan Allen Politico 3/19/2011

A hard-core group of liberal House Democrats is questioning the constitutionality of U.S. missile strikes against Libya, with one lawmaker raising the prospect of impeachment during a Democratic Caucus conference call on Saturday.

Reps. Jerrold Nadler (N.Y.), Donna Edwards (Md.), Mike Capuano (Mass.), Dennis Kucinich (Ohio), Maxine Waters […]

March 20th, 2011 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Africa, Barack Obama, Communism, Congress, Department of Defense, Middle East, Military, Politicians, Progressives, State Department, United Nations, US Constitution | Comments are closed

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