Offshore drilling

Earlier this week, President Bush lifted the executive ban on offshore oil drilling. This was a way for President Bush to speed the process along. Full story...

This week, Republicans in the state house introduced a resolution that would allow North Carolinians to decide whether drilling should be allowed off the North Carolina coast. Full story...

President Bush has lifted an executive ban on offshore oil drilling. Full story...

With the price of gas at an all time high, people are looking to Washington for a solution. In the U.S. alone, we consume nearly 21 million barrels of oil in a given day. To help alleviate the problem, President Bush has proposed lifting the offshore drilling ban for oil and natural gas. Full story...