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Energy Speculation hearing today at 11am

Posted: Mon Jun 23, 2008 7:00 am
by Eric Winchell
Energy Speculation: Is Greater Regulation Necessary to Stop Price Manipulation? – Part II
Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Hearing, 11:00 a.m. in room 2123 Rayburn House Office Building

http://energycommerce.house.gov/cmte_mt ... s.List.pdf

Posted: Mon Jun 23, 2008 12:41 pm
by RedRock
http://www.c-span.org/watch/cs_cspan_wm ... TV&Code=CS

live on cspan NOW

2:05pm eastern time. switches to:

http://www.c-span.org/watch/cs_cspan3_w ... V&Code=CS3



SIDE NOTE: in a recent speech....OBAMA states he favors regulation and draconian measures to deal with speculators..

Posted: Mon Jun 23, 2008 8:41 pm
by Eric Winchell
Not a side note at all, RedRock. Obama is the most likely candidate to "fight" high oil prices with increased margin requirements and higher taxes on 1256 contracts.

SIDE NOTE: John Templeton revoked his U.S. citizenship in 1968 to avoid paying U.S. income taxes.