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To: koan who wrote (90657)3/14/2011 11:05:11 AM
From: tejek  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 149317
 
THE HILL POLL: Drill more to ease energy crisis, voters say

By Ben Geman - 03/14/11 06:19 AM ET

Rising energy prices are prompting support among likely voters for expanding U.S. drilling and releasing oil from the country’s emergency stockpiles, a new poll conducted for The Hill shows.

By a 66-25 percent margin, likely voters say President Obama should encourage more oil and gas exploration offshore, and by a 50-35 percent margin they favor releasing oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to moderate gas price increases.

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