If you're living on the edge, then when the price of gas and heating oil goes up, you end up over the edge.

Let us rid ourselves of the fiction that low oil prices are somehow good for the United States.

It's not too late to save the Arctic Refuge from devastating oil drilling. We have to make our voices heard now. The big oil companies have the money and the high-powered lobbyists, but we are confident that when it comes time to vote on the fate of the Arctic Refuge, Congress will listen to the American people.

Now that Wolverine found oil, it opens a whole new set of real estate to chase,

Instead of proposing a repeal of the tax breaks he handed to the oil, gas and pharmaceutical giants, ... proposing that federal spending cuts come at the expense of middle-class families who are already struggling with the soaring costs of tuition, prescription drugs and doctor visits.

It's not right for the oil companies to artificially bring prices up for gasoline already in the ground because of market predictions - especially when the price is not attributed to additional expenses by the vendor.