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But no matter, the Pugilist from Pennsylvania  Avenue has yet another opportunity to fight. And isn't that what it's all about?

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Does that tell you anything about the life of the blue dog democrats? >> it does. jessica cisneros is an advocate of the green new deal in a district that is the middle of the oil patch in south texas, also said one of the major criticisms is he had made the economy of the region too dependent on homeland security jobs, too many people protecting the border so she was a radical endorsed by aoc and came with a couple hundred votes off of long-term centrist democrats so it shows the strength of th...

The modern Alaska oil industry is in its eighth decade, and before that came decades of wildcat exploration. By now, explorers have sniffed every corner of the state. And yet, even after so much time and work and expense, oil and natural gas production remains firmly focused in just two basins: Cook...

Increase it was restaurants, spending less on groceries, people are going out to eat more. those are all good things but the issue is and i feel like you and i talk about this all the time its the perception, right? unemployment numbers are great, consumer spending was still going strong in april and yet gas prices are up, we look at the dow which is not the economy but people freak out looking at their 401(k) and that -- >> so 5300 points for the dow this year is a swift decline. you are back t...

Alaska North Slope crude surged $5.44 May 11 to close at $111.79 per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate vaulted $5.95 to close at $107.51, and Brent gained $5.05 to close at $107.51. The gains coincided with a report that U.S. fuel inventories plunged as the busy summer driving approached. Total...

>> neil: without getting into the politics part of it, bad timing. gas oil prices rocketing in the middle of that. oh, this possible leasing and permits, forget about it. its not happening. bad timing, dont you think? >> if we have a bull market in oil prices, if i want them to keep them going higher, i as an administration will announce oh, alaska, theres a million acres, no more lease there. its not just -- thats maybe one thing. but its the message it is sending to every speculator, every tra...

Keystone xl pipeline and making it more expensive to get oil to its final end. setting new rules and regulations for infrastructure in the oil patch making it difficult to start new projects and particularly to build new pipelines to get natural gas and petroleum to the refineries. those kind of steps and making it unattractive to invest in energy, all those steps have contributed to where we are today. the idea this is not the direct result of his policies in large measure is wrong. people know...

Solar power has enjoyed meteoric growth over the past 10 years, but all that could change with a Commerce Department probe into the solar supply chain chilling investment in new projects.