Democrats Eager to Exploit Anger Over Gas Prices (2006 Article- Dems are evil!)
New York Slimes ^ | April 21, 2006 | MICHAEL JANOFSKY
Posted on February 25, 2012 8:25:38 PM EST by Mark
April 24, 2006
By MICHAEL JANOFSKY
WASHINGTON, April 20 — Democrats running for Congress are moving quickly to use the most recent surge in oil and gasoline prices to bash Republicans over energy policy, and more broadly, the direction of the country. With oil prices hitting a high this week and prices at the pump topping $3 a gallon in many places, Amy Klobuchar, a Democratic Senate candidate in Minnesota, is making the issue the centerpiece of her campaign. Ms. Klobuchar says it "is one of the first things people bring up" at her campaign stops.
To varying degrees, Democrats around the country are following a similar script ....
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