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| Description: | OFFICIAL Facebook Group for Supporters of the Coalition to Stop Oil Speculation Now Every time you buy products such as food or gas, you are impacted by unregulated, secretive and often foreign commodities futures markets. Speculators in these markets are increasingly buying and selling commodities such as oil to sell again, rather than to use. As largely unregulated speculators pocket billions of dollars at your expense, the price of commodities has increased out of proportion to marketplace demands. Click here to learn more: http://www.stopoilspeculationnow.co Click here to send a message to Congress: http://capwiz.com/sosnow/issues/ale Support the Petition: http://apps.facebook.com/iconcur/vi |
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Recent News
U.S. House Scheduled to Vote on Speculation Bill on Thursday, Sept. 18. CONTACT CONGRESS NOW to urge your elected official to vote "Yes" on H.R. 6604, "The Commodity Markets Transparency and Accountability Act"
Click here to send your message: http://capwiz.com/sosnow/i ssues/alert/?alertid=11938 386&type=CO
ATA Expresses Disappointment with Congressional Failure to Act on Speculation; Renews Commitment to Push for Legislation
http://www.airlines.org/ne ws/releases/2008/statement _7-30-08b.htm
New Poll: 67 Percent of Americans Want New Oil Market Regulations - Eighty Percent Believe Speculators Manipulating Oil Markets
http://www.stopoilspeculat ionnow.com/uploads/McIntur ff-Mellman_Poll_Results.pd f
A Defining Week for Congress, by Rep. John Boehner (Minority Leader)http://realclearpolitics.c om/articles/2008/07/a_defi ning_week_for_congress.htm l
Reid: I'm Trying to Protect Consumers, Not Speculators, Wall Street Journal, 7/15/08
http://online.wsj.com/arti cle/SB121608843700853361.h tml?mod=googlenews_wsj
Airlines Form Oil Coalition, Various Publications, 7/14/08
http://www.aircargoworld.c om/break_news/07142008a.ht m
Leaders push bills targeting speculators, The Hill, 7/14/08
http://thehill.com/leading -the-news/leaders-push-bil ls-targeting-speculators-2 008-07-14.html
US Airways chief backs action against oil speculators, KTAR, 7/11/08
http://ktar.com/?nid=6&sid =894437&r=1
UK joins debate on speculators in oil markets, 7/14/08 Reuters
http://www.reuters.com/art icle/marketsNews/idUSL1459 33320080714
The Sector Where the Energy Is, 7/14/08 The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost. com/wp-dyn/content/article /2008/07/14/AR200807140225 9.html
Click here to send your message: http://capwiz.com/sosnow/i
ATA Expresses Disappointment with Congressional Failure to Act on Speculation; Renews Commitment to Push for Legislation
http://www.airlines.org/ne
New Poll: 67 Percent of Americans Want New Oil Market Regulations - Eighty Percent Believe Speculators Manipulating Oil Markets
http://www.stopoilspeculat
A Defining Week for Congress, by Rep. John Boehner (Minority Leader)http://realclearpolitics.c
Reid: I'm Trying to Protect Consumers, Not Speculators, Wall Street Journal, 7/15/08
http://online.wsj.com/arti
Airlines Form Oil Coalition, Various Publications, 7/14/08
http://www.aircargoworld.c
Leaders push bills targeting speculators, The Hill, 7/14/08
http://thehill.com/leading
US Airways chief backs action against oil speculators, KTAR, 7/11/08
http://ktar.com/?nid=6&sid
UK joins debate on speculators in oil markets, 7/14/08 Reuters
http://www.reuters.com/art
The Sector Where the Energy Is, 7/14/08 The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.
Discussion Board
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Contents of email letter to Congressmen
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Post your replies from your congress person
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Should Congress Address the Energy Crises Before the August Recess?
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