Senator Patty Murray of Washington, says that the President has the means to immediately reduce high energy costs but he chooses not to do so.
Audio|Sat, 19 Jul 2008
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“…United States senator patty Murray. Last Sunday I pulled into the gas station near my home in Washington State and paid four dollars and 45 cents per gallon. Just a year ago who could have imagined 445. For gas now sadly prices like this are reality for families all across America. We all know there's no simple solution to this crisis American needs a long term energy plan that reduces our dependence on oil. By investing in alternative fuels but there are reasonable steps we can take to reduce oil prices now. Recently you've probably heard about drilling for more -- is done responsibly. That's something Democrats support. Oil companies are already -- …”
“…Texas and Louisiana that can be used in times of emergency. When President Bush's father tapped into the reserving 1991. Prices went down immediately. I don't know what President Bush thinks that four and a half dollars a gallon gas is an emergency for America's families when was the last time the president -- his own tank. In addition Democrats believe we must rein in Wall Street and traders who are unfairly driving up oil prices. . With regard for nothing but their own profits some traders are bidding up oil prices by buying huge quantities of oil. Just to resell it at an even higher price. You see these traders never plan on …”
President Bush says that the economy is not as bad as it seems.
Audio|Sat, 19 Jul 2008
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“…Now a message from the president of the United States George W. . Bush. . Good morning this is a challenging time for families across our nation. I know many families are worried about rising prices at the pop and declining home values. So this week my administration took steps to help address both these challenges. To help address the pressure on gasoline prices my administration took action clears away for environmentally responsible. Offshore expiration of key parts of the outer continental shelf war ocean yes. …”
“…the vast oil resources of the Yoshi S is action from the United States congress. Bringing those -- resources on line will take time. And means that the need for congressional action is urgent. The sooner …”
N.E. Revolution staff members Mike Burns, Gwynne Williams and Craig Tornburg help harness an unruly passenger aboard a flight to L.A. WBZ's Alan Segel spoke to Burns.
Audio|Fri, 18 Jul 2008
|emergency landingfound at1:22
“…and that we were going to. Gumbel and that word or an emergency landing. . And Oklahoma City I would point -- Marshal them on board and I believe the FBI and local police. . Obviously welcome often end up. We were on the ground probably -- now we get we myself when correct. Had to get written statement that the Marshall. And and we left now we can get Los Angeles -- It's not attended a little bit of the …”
Political scientist Larry Sabato discusses a new Yahoo poll with WBZ's Lisa Meyer.
Audio|Fri, 18 Jul 2008
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“…about a new Yahoo! poll that shows. Voters much less enthusiastic for John McCain's candidacy and that a Barack Obama this poll is clearly indicating that. McCain seems to have an excitement deficit and the this is the product. …”
“…Benefiting Democrats and hurting Republicans. It's not just McCain it's also hurting GOP candidates percent and it helps across the country. And mainly it's because many Republicans are disillusioned with the Bush Administration. And excited they've …”
A great week for sluggers J.D. Drew and Josh Hamilton; not so great for investors at IndyMac Bank. Highlights of the week, selected by WBZ's Dave Mager.
Audio|Fri, 18 Jul 2008
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“…we're trying to -- What -- bat in batting practice Josh Hamilton Texas Rangers put on an incredible show of strength the most prolific Everett baseball's home run -- Sadr. It's not a wonderful life where …”
“…Red Sox manager Terry Francona was pleased with his guide JD Drew named MVP lot of men limp B Peter we've gone article warnings as he might have pitched. He's been bugging me for a long time to pitch we are in close Thursday Al Gore challenges the US to put the pedal to the -- when it comes to the switch to green energy to the sense. …”
WBZ's Laurie Kirby speaks to Jim Chessen, director of the American Bankers Association.
Audio|Fri, 18 Jul 2008
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“…anything below 100000 dollars is safe. But for people who have a nest day more than that in one bag they're at risk. …”
“…you see what amounts to. A depression era bank Ron in California indymac. . …”
WBZ's Alan Segel speaks with Kevin Osgood, president of Sterling Golf Management, which runs six golf courses in the area.
Audio|Fri, 18 Jul 2008
|golf coursesfound at0:08, 1:15
“…an -- president of sterling management. As you have seen your six golf courses this year. The economy being what it is have you seen an uptick have you seen less rounds would -- be -- …”
“…of trying to maintain. The number of rounds. You know at your golf courses. . I think the biggest. …”
WBZ's Laurie Kirby speaks with CBS' Larry Miller
Audio|Fri, 18 Jul 2008
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“…troops people fear that -- attacked a personal mystery was asked about Senator Obama and he thought what does that some sort of a meal. So that people on the ground may not know very much …”
“…You'll probably want to be seen with soldiers with the American troops but definitely with the politicians as well. This has been described by the Republicans as not a fact finding trip one big photo call it is significant -- on his plane over. And through this poor he's taking no foreign reporters it's only American journalists and apparently three television news crews and anchors so that's also an objective Senator Obama. . …”
WBZ's Laurie Kirby speaks with the AP's polling director Mike Mokrzycki.
Audio|Fri, 18 Jul 2008
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“…were very confident and 45% said they were somewhat confident so. There's nervousness there yet still way. Basic level of confidence. …”
“…We can't E percent supported stricter standards for produce and we -- 86% of support. Labeling produce so that its origin can be tracked in the event of aid …”
WBZ's Laurie Kirby speaks with Amy Traverso, Food Editor for Boston Magazine.
Audio|Fri, 18 Jul 2008
|good foodfound at0:32
“…this. For the pretty but he concedes it's Kathy intrigue at the Boston Harbor hotel it's good food but really the best -- is just sitting out on the water looking out across the day -- C it'll hopefully the that -- it's just gorgeous from the -- fresh breeze in the morning you can have your you know raspberries are content it's. It's pretty great another favorite is being the bleachers in the south and the there's a little garden behind this tiny by the turnpike Barbara lynch who also announced overnight packing everything she does is amazing. Really fantastic pieces you know where -- a complete lobster roll and it's different compared to really has -- hidden gardens field which I'd love and the and it's hitting him in the …”