Tuesday, May 25, 2004

Washington D.C.
Ohio Lawmakers Want Action On Gas Prices

Five Ohio lawmakers are among 75 Democrats in the U.S. House asking President Bush to take several steps to combat rising gasoline prices.



The group sent Bush a letter asking that he investigate recent mergers between several large oil companies that could have set the stage for price gouging.



Congressman Dennis Kucinich is leading the effort. He says the president should make oil companies store more gas for use when demand is high. He also says they should stop filling the nation's petroleum reserve when prices are high...(Full Story)

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