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[Dump Mike -- Getting the Facts About NJ Congressman Mike Ferguson] Mike Ferguson Misleads Constituent in Letter: [Also on April 21, Mike Ferguson voted against an amendment that would have allowed oceanfront states like New Jersey to determine whether to allow liquefied natural gas terminals off their shorelines, and then voted for the energy bill that took that right away from New Jersey. A terrorist attack or major accident during a transfer of liquefied natural gas at one of these terminals would be as big an environmental disaster as an oil drilling accident.

[Isfullofcrap.com] This Blog Is Full Of Crap: Breaking News: CORRECTION 6: A California Superior Court judge has struck down a California law limiting marriage to heterosexual couples, allowing Scott Peterson to marry Robert Blake.

[Canadafreepress.com] Support ANWR drilling ”” Save wildlife habitats: In Wisconsin, anti-oil groups support building 133 gigantic Cuisinarts on 32,000 acres (16 times the ANWR operations area) near Horicon Marsh. This magnificent wetland is home to millions of geese, ducks and other migratory birds, and just miles from an abandoned mine that houses 140,000 bats. At 390 feet in height, the turbines tower over the Statue of Liberty (305 feet), US capitol (287 feet) and Arctic oil production facilities (50 feet).

[Enterstageright.com] ESR | April 4, 2005 | Support ANWR drilling -- Save wildlife habitats: Many votes against drilling came from California and Northeastern senators who have made a career of railing against high energy prices, unemployment and balance of trade deficits -- while simultaneously opposing oil and natural gas development in Alaska, the Outer Continental Shelf, western states and any other areas where petroleum might actually be found. Drilling in other countries is OK in their book, as is buying crude from oil-rich dictators, sending American jobs and dollars overseas, reducing US royalty and tax revenues, imperiling industries that depend on petroleum, and destroying habitats to generate "ecologically friendly"

[Bigcatchronicles.blogharbor.com] Big Cat Chronicles :: ANWR drilling given go ahead -- juxtaposed ...: And any geoscientist will also acknowledge they went into the profession because of a love of the earth and that translate into having an environmental streak. Thus, I am sensitive to the potential environmental impact of allowing ANWR drilling.  Keep in mind, though, that of that 17.5 million acres, only about 5,000 acres is earmarked for possible exploration. 

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