politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 7/30/2008
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(CNN) — Most Americans favor an increase in offshore oil drilling but the public is split over whether or not it would result in lower gas prices in the next year, according to a just-released CNN/Opinion Research Corporation poll.
More than two thirds of Americans say they favor increasing drilling efforts off America's costs while [...]
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Poll: Most Americans in Favor of Offshore Drilling
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... CNN/Opinion Research Corporation poll finds that more than two thirds of Americans want to drill offshore for oil while 30 percent disapprove. ...
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Two-Thirds of US Disagree with Obama and Pelosi on Drilling
Gateway Pundit —
... Today, more than two-thirds of Americans say they favor increasing drilling efforts off America’s costs while only 30 percent disapprove of such action according to the latest CNN poll. This issue has become a divisive one on the campaign trail, with John McCain in favor of lifting a congressional ban on offshore drilling while Barack Obama is opposed to such a proposal.
The Little Campaign That Couldn’t
The Moderate Voice —
... Meanwhile, the answer for McCain is right in front of him. He had a good week hitting the swing states and talking about the Three E’s - Energy, Education and the Economy. There is new ammunition coming into his arsenal every day. You want to run some new advertisements, Senator McCain? Talk about this. A majority of Americans now want more drilling for domestic oil production. Hell’s Bells, ...
Framing Of Polls On Offshore Drilling Guides Coverage
Wonk Room —
... Opinion polls are fueling politicians and candidates to push for more U.S. offshore oil drilling, with the media looking on intently. Since the issue became a political focal point in June, polling has been relentless: Zogby. Rasmussen. Field. Gallup. Quinnipiac. CNN. Bloomberg. The list goes on. All point to an increasing public desire to lift a moratorium on more domestic drilling.
It’s a rough reality check for the climate change movement: the American public increasingly seems willing to walk - or drive ...
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