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CONGRESS

Gassed Up

Republicans eager to score election-year points think they've found an opening on gasoline prices.

by Richard E. Cohen

Sat. Jun 14, 2008


GOP members of Congress are responding to the angry public torrent over $4-per-gallon gasoline--but not with legislation. Instead, their response has been a perfect political storm of electioneering.


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Analysis and inside information about Congress from National Journal's congressional correspondents.

Previously in The Congressional Chronicle

  • 05 10, 2008 Back to His Roots
  • 01 05, 2008 Congressional Chronicle - Advice From the Minority
  • 11 03, 2007 Congressional Chronicle - Palpable Anger Is in the Air
  • 09 15, 2007 Congressional Chronicle - Behind the Sound Bites
  • 07 28, 2007 Congressional Chronicle - Retreating to Their Bases

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