CFIF’s Senik in Daily Caller: Obama Thinks Brazil Exceptional, US Overhyped
CFIF Senior Fellow Troy Senik takes President Barack Obama to task in a column for The Daily Caller today, arguing that the commander-in-chief has the power to bring down gas prices, but won’t....
View ArticleFed: $4 Gas in March? Nothing to See Here, Folks.
Gasoline prices have increased from the $3 range to the $4 range in just one year, we’re approaching all new record prices set in 2008 even though it’s not even summer driving season yet. But ignore...
View ArticleCFIF to U.S. Senate: Reject New Taxes Targeting Domestic Energy Producers
As the Senate debates proposed tax rules that would unfairly and discriminatorily target domestic oil and gas producers, the Center for Individual Freedom on behalf of its 300,000 supporters and...
View ArticleObama’s Energy Secretary: Administration’s Goal is Not to Lower Gas Prices
About the only thing that Dr. Steven Chu, President Obama’s Secretary of Energy, deserves credit for these days is honesty. Testifying before Congress yesterday, Chu was asked by Republican Congressman...
View ArticleMainstream Alternatives to Electric Cars
It looks like Energy Secretary Steven Chu’s 2008 musings about manipulating gas prices so people would be forced to buy electric cars was bad politics and bad economics. The statement was bad politics...
View ArticlePaul Ryan Says No to Raising Gas Tax
With oil prices at record lows some Members of Congress have floated the idea of raising the federal gas tax to make up for lost revenue. Today, Paul Ryan put the kibosh on the proposal. “We won’t pass...
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