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Obama slams McCain over oil company tax breaks
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News — ... in a quarter," Obama said. "But while Big Oil is making record profits, you are paying record prices at the pump and our economy is leaving working people behind." McCain's response, Obama said, is to propose a corporate tax plan that would give "$4 billion each year to the oil companies, including $1.2 billion for Exxon Mobil alone" and a gas tax holiday that Obama said would only "pad oil company profits and save you — at best — half a tank of gas" over an entire summer. Read more: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080801/ap_on_el_pr/obama_e...