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gross and domestic energypr
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rity is threatened by theUnilil
States’ increasing reliance! j
foreign oil. They can’t agr,;
what to do about it.
Last year, for the first titl
over half the United States tof
petroleum consumption call
from abroad. Domestic oilp'J
duction hit a 40-year low ■
2005, two-thirds of the nation!
energy supply is expecteoij
come from imports.
“These facts should be distc
ing to everybody. They cerk:|
are to me,” Sen. Jesse Helm,:
N.C., chairman of the Senatei
eign Relations Committee,*!
Monday as he convened a I
on energy imports.
The domestic oil and natn r ,
gas industry wants a pachi i JTU
of tax breaks, regulatory re'i |
and increased access toU.S.eBk
eas with promising resenej
While many 1 awmakers faitf
at least some of those prop
als, the current focus onrej
ing in government spendi
may make tax breaks diffiol
to push through Congress.
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offer new tax incentives to s;
domestic production. That; heBatta
part because of laws requi’l
Congress and the administrc|
to pay for any tax re d u dionaig c ^ o ^
tax increase or spending cut. IL Ml! '
Instead, the administratirK! ' ,
pushing energy conservation^
increased use of alternativefei ( , s<
and renewable energy sou: r, t ) '
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Today
Cloudy with isolated late
afternoon showers. High near 67.
East winds 10-15 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy with scattered showers. Low
near 56. Easterly winds 5-10 mph.
Wednesday
Cloudy with widespread showers
and a few thunderstorms. High
near 68. East-Northeast winds
10-15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Rain will continue. Low near 60.
Thursday
Continued rain. High near 70.
Source - A&M Chapter of the American Meteorological Society
“I can tell you that wea.’B
more likely to give regula!!® ne s ‘
relief than tax proposals,” A:*ff 1 P ara '
tant Energy Secretary Sup 1 ' ' 7 1
Tierney told the committee. t0 T s
President Clinton last morMWe ve
accepted a Commerce Depa# P eo P
ment finding that petroleum °
ports are threatening U.S r 11 ^ vote
tional security. But he declinedM vote
offer any new initiatives to he] Any r
domestic producers, sparking! the e
outcry from the oil industry, hursda
“If he won’t act, thenCorm.
gress should,” Denise Bodt Poll!
president of the IndependeutP|.ernori
troleum Association of Amedvans L
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