[U.S. President Barack Obama urges Congress to stop subsidizing oil companies and to invest in clean energy].

President Obama says members of Congress have a simple choice to make, "They can stand with the big oil companies, or they can stand with the American people." Obama calls on Congress to end taxpayer subsidies to an industry that has never been more profitable. He challenges Congress to use that mon...

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Other Authors: Obama, Barack (Speaker)
Language:English
Published: [Washington, D.C.] : Whitehouse.gov, [2012]
Subjects:
Petroleum > Taxation > United States.
Petroleum industry and trade > Subsidies > United States.
Clean energy investment > United States.
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Physical Description:1 electronic audio file (8 min., 16 sec.) : digital, WAV, MP3 files.
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President Obama says members of Congress have a simple choice to make, "They can stand with the big oil companies, or they can stand with the American people." Obama calls on Congress to end taxpayer subsidies to an industry that has never been more profitable. He challenges Congress to use that money to double-down on investments in clean energy technologies that have never been more promising.
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Call Number:Voice 17097
Playing Time:00:08:16
System Details:Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Event Details:
Recorded on Mar. 29, 2012.